Gleanings from the Poets for Home and SchoolW. Crosby and H.P. Nichols, 1851 |
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... thee , my baby , thy sire was a knight , Thy mother a lady , both lovely and bright ; The woods and the glens , from the towers which we see , They all are belonging , dear baby , to thee . O , fear not the bugle , though loudly it ...
... thee , my baby , thy sire was a knight , Thy mother a lady , both lovely and bright ; The woods and the glens , from the towers which we see , They all are belonging , dear baby , to thee . O , fear not the bugle , though loudly it ...
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... thee . FEIGNED COURAGE . Miss Lamb . — HORATIO , of ideal courage vain , Was flourishing in air his father's cane , And , as the fumes of valor swelled his pate , Now thought himself this hero , and now that ; " And now , " he cried ...
... thee . FEIGNED COURAGE . Miss Lamb . — HORATIO , of ideal courage vain , Was flourishing in air his father's cane , And , as the fumes of valor swelled his pate , Now thought himself this hero , and now that ; " And now , " he cried ...
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... thee . " ' T was evening , and the frozen streets Were cheerless to behold , And we were wrapt and coated well , And yet we were a - cold . We met an old bareheaded man , His locks were few and white ; I asked him what he did abroad In ...
... thee . " ' T was evening , and the frozen streets Were cheerless to behold , And we were wrapt and coated well , And yet we were a - cold . We met an old bareheaded man , His locks were few and white ; I asked him what he did abroad In ...
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... thee flowers the fairest , And weave for thee a crown ; I will get thee ripe , red strawberries , If thou wilt but come down ! " O holy , holy Mother , Put him down from off thy knee ; For in these silent meadows There are none to play ...
... thee flowers the fairest , And weave for thee a crown ; I will get thee ripe , red strawberries , If thou wilt but come down ! " O holy , holy Mother , Put him down from off thy knee ; For in these silent meadows There are none to play ...
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... the negro's care . CHORUS . Go , white man , go ; but with thee bear The negro's wish , the negro's prayer , Remembrance of the negro's care . MABEL ON MIDSUMMER DAY . - Maru Howitt . A 18 A NEGRO'S SONG . Duchess of Devonshire.
... the negro's care . CHORUS . Go , white man , go ; but with thee bear The negro's wish , the negro's prayer , Remembrance of the negro's care . MABEL ON MIDSUMMER DAY . - Maru Howitt . A 18 A NEGRO'S SONG . Duchess of Devonshire.
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