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... song as the simplest form in this tradition . Words set to music have a lilt and rhythm that suggest a melody . The language is simple , emotional rather than intellectual . But the song is attractive for reading primarily because it ...
... song as the simplest form in this tradition . Words set to music have a lilt and rhythm that suggest a melody . The language is simple , emotional rather than intellectual . But the song is attractive for reading primarily because it ...
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... Song Donne's " Songs and Sonnets " were no doubt set to music . For the air of this song , see Grierson , ed . , Donne's Poetical Works , II , 54-55 . 2 mandrake root a plant whose root is thought to resemble the human form If thou be ...
... Song Donne's " Songs and Sonnets " were no doubt set to music . For the air of this song , see Grierson , ed . , Donne's Poetical Works , II , 54-55 . 2 mandrake root a plant whose root is thought to resemble the human form If thou be ...
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... Song ( " Adieu , farewell earth's bliss " ) , 24-25 Song : Go , and Catch a Falling Star , 203-204 Song , to Celia , 57 Song about Myself , A , 436-437 Song for St. Cecilia's Day , 1687 , A , 282-284 Song of Myself ( Section 44 ) , 556-557 ...
... Song ( " Adieu , farewell earth's bliss " ) , 24-25 Song : Go , and Catch a Falling Star , 203-204 Song , to Celia , 57 Song about Myself , A , 436-437 Song for St. Cecilia's Day , 1687 , A , 282-284 Song of Myself ( Section 44 ) , 556-557 ...
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