Collins Albatross Book of Verse: English and American Poetry from the Thirteenth Century to the Present Day |
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Is't not fine to swim in wine , And turn upon the toe , And sing hey nonny no ! When the winds blow and the seas flow ? Hey nonny no ! ( before 1600 ) LOVE NOT ME FOR COMELY GRACE Love not me for comely grace , For my pleasing eye or ...
Is't not fine to swim in wine , And turn upon the toe , And sing hey nonny no ! When the winds blow and the seas flow ? Hey nonny no ! ( before 1600 ) LOVE NOT ME FOR COMELY GRACE Love not me for comely grace , For my pleasing eye or ...
Page 282
The stern still smile each friend approving gave , Then turn'd the view , and all again were grave . There stood a clock , though small the owner's need , For habit told when all things should proceed ; 1 Arist : arisen .
The stern still smile each friend approving gave , Then turn'd the view , and all again were grave . There stood a clock , though small the owner's need , For habit told when all things should proceed ; 1 Arist : arisen .
Page 569
Victim and venturer , turn by turn ; and then Set free to be again Companion in repose with those who once were men . ALONE “ When I'm alone " —the words tripped off his tongue As though to be alone were nothing strange .
Victim and venturer , turn by turn ; and then Set free to be again Companion in repose with those who once were men . ALONE “ When I'm alone " —the words tripped off his tongue As though to be alone were nothing strange .
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