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Walter Savage Landor . CCLXXVII . I NE'ER could any lustre see In eyes that
would not look on me : I ne'er saw nectar on a lip , But where my own did hope to
sip . Has the maid who seeks my heart Cheeks of rose untouch'd by art ? I will
own ...
Walter Savage Landor . CCLXXVII . I NE'ER could any lustre see In eyes that
would not look on me : I ne'er saw nectar on a lip , But where my own did hope to
sip . Has the maid who seeks my heart Cheeks of rose untouch'd by art ? I will
own ...
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What every virtue , every grace ! Rose Aylmer , all were thine . Rose Aylmer ,
whom these wakeful eyes May weep , but never see , A night of memories and of
sighs I consecrate to thee . Walter Savage Landor CCLXXXI . A RING to me
Cecilia ...
What every virtue , every grace ! Rose Aylmer , all were thine . Rose Aylmer ,
whom these wakeful eyes May weep , but never see , A night of memories and of
sighs I consecrate to thee . Walter Savage Landor CCLXXXI . A RING to me
Cecilia ...
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... more constant , more serene , And not less bright . Faith on whose breast the
Loves repose , Whose chain of flowers no force can sever , And Modesty , who
when she goes , Is gone for ever . Walter Savage Landor . CCCV . DEAR FANNY
.
... more constant , more serene , And not less bright . Faith on whose breast the
Loves repose , Whose chain of flowers no force can sever , And Modesty , who
when she goes , Is gone for ever . Walter Savage Landor . CCCV . DEAR FANNY
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Sir Walter Raleigh . CCCXCVII . TO HIS PECULIAR FRIEND , MR . JOHN WICKS
. Since shed nor cottage I have none , I sing the more that thou hast one , To
whose glad threshold and free door I may a poet come , though poor , And eat
with ...
Sir Walter Raleigh . CCCXCVII . TO HIS PECULIAR FRIEND , MR . JOHN WICKS
. Since shed nor cottage I have none , I sing the more that thou hast one , To
whose glad threshold and free door I may a poet come , though poor , And eat
with ...
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When she kiss'd me once in play , Rubies were less bright than they , And less
bright were those that shone In the palace of the Sun. Wiil they be as bright again
? Not if kiss'd by other men . Walter Savage Landor . CCCC . It often comes into ...
When she kiss'd me once in play , Rubies were less bright than they , And less
bright were those that shone In the palace of the Sun. Wiil they be as bright again
? Not if kiss'd by other men . Walter Savage Landor . CCCC . It often comes into ...
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| Title | Lyra Elegantiarum: A Collection of Some of the Best Social and Occasional Verse by Deceased English Authors Volume 21 of Minerva library of famous books The Minerva Library Volume 21 of The Minerva library of famous books. Ed. by G. T. Bettany. [v. 21] |
| Editors | Frederick Locker-Lampson, Coulson Kernahan |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Ward, Lock, 1891 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 11 Dec 2007 |
| Length | 425 pages |
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