British Anthologies, Volume 10Edward Arber H. Frowde, 1901 - English poetry |
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... wild goose at play . At Edmonton , his loving Wife , From the balcony espied Her tender Husband ; wond'ring much To see how he did ride . ' Stop ! Stop ! JOHN GILPIN ! Here's the house ! ' They all at once did cry , ' The dinner waits ...
... wild goose at play . At Edmonton , his loving Wife , From the balcony espied Her tender Husband ; wond'ring much To see how he did ride . ' Stop ! Stop ! JOHN GILPIN ! Here's the house ! ' They all at once did cry , ' The dinner waits ...
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... wild Jack hare . Though duly from my hand he took His pittance every night , He did it with a jealous look ; And , when he could , would bite . His diet was of wheaten bread , And milk , and oats , and straw ; Thistles , or lettuces ...
... wild Jack hare . Though duly from my hand he took His pittance every night , He did it with a jealous look ; And , when he could , would bite . His diet was of wheaten bread , And milk , and oats , and straw ; Thistles , or lettuces ...
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... wild or tame . The looks and gestures of their griefs and fears Have all articulation in his ears : He spells them true , by Intuition's light ; And needs no Glossary to set him right . This truth premised was needful , as a Text , To ...
... wild or tame . The looks and gestures of their griefs and fears Have all articulation in his ears : He spells them true , by Intuition's light ; And needs no Glossary to set him right . This truth premised was needful , as a Text , To ...
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... - struck anxious care , enquires his name . While JENNY hafflins is afraid to speak ; Weel - pleas'd the Mother hears , it ' s nae wild , worth- less Rake . Wi ' kindly welcome , JENNY brings him ben ; 68 Robert Burns .
... - struck anxious care , enquires his name . While JENNY hafflins is afraid to speak ; Weel - pleas'd the Mother hears , it ' s nae wild , worth- less Rake . Wi ' kindly welcome , JENNY brings him ben ; 68 Robert Burns .
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... exil'd ? Is there no Pity , no relenting Ruth , Points to the Parents fondling o'er their child ? Then paints the ruin'd Maid , and their distraction wild ? But , now , the Supper crowns their simple board 69 Robert Burns .
... exil'd ? Is there no Pity , no relenting Ruth , Points to the Parents fondling o'er their child ? Then paints the ruin'd Maid , and their distraction wild ? But , now , the Supper crowns their simple board 69 Robert Burns .
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