The Oxford Book of Eighteenth Century VerseDavid Nichol Smith Clarendon Press, 1971 - 727 pages |
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Page 520
... wyllowe tree . Blacke hys cryne 2 as the wyntere nyghte , Whyte hys rode 3 as the sommer snowe , Rodde hys face as the mornynge lyghte , Cale he lyes ynne the grave belowe ; Mie love ys dedde , Gon to hys deathe - bedde , I running . Al ...
... wyllowe tree . Blacke hys cryne 2 as the wyntere nyghte , Whyte hys rode 3 as the sommer snowe , Rodde hys face as the mornynge lyghte , Cale he lyes ynne the grave belowe ; Mie love ys dedde , Gon to hys deathe - bedde , I running . Al ...
Page 521
... wyllowe tree : Mie love ys dedde , Gonne to hys deathe - bedde , Alle underre the wyllowe tree . Harke ! the ravenne flappes hys wynge , In the briered delle belowe ; Harke ! the dethe - owle loude dothe synge , To the nyghte - mares as ...
... wyllowe tree : Mie love ys dedde , Gonne to hys deathe - bedde , Alle underre the wyllowe tree . Harke ! the ravenne flappes hys wynge , In the briered delle belowe ; Harke ! the dethe - owle loude dothe synge , To the nyghte - mares as ...
Page 522
... wyllowe tree . Comme , wythe acorne - coppe & thorne , Drayne mie hartys blodde awaie ; Lyfe and all yttes goode I scorne , Daunce bie nete , or feaste by daie . Mie love ys dedde , Gon to hys death - bedde , Al under the wyllowe tree ...
... wyllowe tree . Comme , wythe acorne - coppe & thorne , Drayne mie hartys blodde awaie ; Lyfe and all yttes goode I scorne , Daunce bie nete , or feaste by daie . Mie love ys dedde , Gon to hys death - bedde , Al under the wyllowe tree ...
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auld lang syne beauty beneath bless blest bliss bloom bosom breast breath busk charms chearful Cumnor dear Death delight divine dydd e'er Ev'n ev'ry eyes fair Fame Fancy Fate fear flowers frae Glory grace grave green Grongar Hill grove hand happy hear heart Heart of Oak Heav'n hill hour King live Lord lov'd lyre maid maun mind morning mourn Muse Nature's ne'er never night numbers Nymph o'er Olney Hymns pain Passion peace Pity plain pleas'd pleasure Poems poor pow'r praise pride rise round scene Scots Musical Museum shade shine sigh sing smile soft Song Sonnet sorrow soul Spring strain stream swain sweet tears tell thee thine thou thought thro toil Twas vale verse Virtue voice wave wawking weep wild wind wings wyfe wyllowe Yarrow ynne youth