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Now , Flora , deck thyself in fairest guise : If that ye winds would hear A voice
surpassing far Amphion's lyre , Your furious chiding stay ; Let Zephyr only
breathe , And with her tresses play . -The winds alf silent are , And Phoebus in his
chair ...
Now , Flora , deck thyself in fairest guise : If that ye winds would hear A voice
surpassing far Amphion's lyre , Your furious chiding stay ; Let Zephyr only
breathe , And with her tresses play . -The winds alf silent are , And Phoebus in his
chair ...
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When all about the wind doth blow , And coughing drowns the parson's saw , And
birds sit brooding in the snow , And Marian's nose looks red and raw ; When
roasted crabs hiss in the bowlThen nightly sings the staring owl Tu - whit ! To -
who ...
When all about the wind doth blow , And coughing drowns the parson's saw , And
birds sit brooding in the snow , And Marian's nose looks red and raw ; When
roasted crabs hiss in the bowlThen nightly sings the staring owl Tu - whit ! To -
who ...
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W. Shakespeare LXIII TO HIS LUTE My lute , be as thou wert when thou didst
grow With thy green mother in sume shady grove , When immelodious winds but
made thee move , And birds their ramage did on thee bestow . Since that dear ...
W. Shakespeare LXIII TO HIS LUTE My lute , be as thou wert when thou didst
grow With thy green mother in sume shady grove , When immelodious winds but
made thee move , And birds their ramage did on thee bestow . Since that dear ...
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Those souls which vice's moody mists most blind , Blind Fortune , blindly , most
their friend doth prove ; And they who thee , poor idol Virtue ! love , Ply like a
feather toss'd by storm and wind . Ah ! if a Providence doth sway this all Why
should ...
Those souls which vice's moody mists most blind , Blind Fortune , blindly , most
their friend doth prove ; And they who thee , poor idol Virtue ! love , Ply like a
feather toss'd by storm and wind . Ah ! if a Providence doth sway this all Why
should ...
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He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept , and welter to the parching wind ,
Without the meed of some melodious tear . Begin then , Sisters of the sacred well
That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring ; Begin , and somewhat loudly ...
He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept , and welter to the parching wind ,
Without the meed of some melodious tear . Begin then , Sisters of the sacred well
That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring ; Begin , and somewhat loudly ...
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Пользовательский отзыв - chibitika - LibraryThingEnglish poetry from the 1500's through the 1800's. Dedicated to Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate of Great Britain and Ireland from 1850-1892. It has end notes with lots of extra information, an index of ... Читать весь отзыв
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