English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892)Ginn, 1916 - 792 pages |
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... thee should render ; And I for thee have finished it , As Christ the Lord did help me ; And now behooves us both thank Christ That it is brought to ending . I have collected in this book Now nearly all the gospels ΙΟ 20 30 complished 31 ...
... thee should render ; And I for thee have finished it , As Christ the Lord did help me ; And now behooves us both thank Christ That it is brought to ending . I have collected in this book Now nearly all the gospels ΙΟ 20 30 complished 31 ...
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... thee ! 444 And heaven's bliss betide thee 444 Of thy husband free , Where'er in land he be ! Ihc am ibore to lowe But I am born too low Such wimman to knowe . 448 Such a woman's love to know . Ihc am icome of thralle , 448 I come of ...
... thee ! 444 And heaven's bliss betide thee 444 Of thy husband free , Where'er in land he be ! Ihc am ibore to lowe But I am born too low Such wimman to knowe . 448 Such a woman's love to know . Ihc am icome of thralle , 448 I come of ...
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... thee ! The worse for me that thee I see ! Verily for thy ugly look , I oftentimes my song forsook . My tongue is mute , my heart takes flight , When thou appearest in my sight . I rather wish to spit than sing , At sound of thy foul ...
... thee ! The worse for me that thee I see ! Verily for thy ugly look , I oftentimes my song forsook . My tongue is mute , my heart takes flight , When thou appearest in my sight . I rather wish to spit than sing , At sound of thy foul ...
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... thee , That blithe with us thou may'st not be ; For envy ' tis that in thee burns , When in the spring our bliss returns . Thou farest as doth the wicked ever , Whom joy of others pleases never ; For grudging and louring is he mad Whene ...
... thee , That blithe with us thou may'st not be ; For envy ' tis that in thee burns , When in the spring our bliss returns . Thou farest as doth the wicked ever , Whom joy of others pleases never ; For grudging and louring is he mad Whene ...
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... thee a loyal king . Ah , my sweet , if thou but knew The blessed virtues of this Lord ! He is fair and bright of hue , Both glad of cheer and mild of word , Of lovesome grace , of trust most true , Free - hearted , rich in wisdom's ...
... thee a loyal king . Ah , my sweet , if thou but knew The blessed virtues of this Lord ! He is fair and bright of hue , Both glad of cheer and mild of word , Of lovesome grace , of trust most true , Free - hearted , rich in wisdom's ...
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