The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1900, Volume 1Arthur Quiller-Couch |
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Page 12
... hast of love swich peyne ; My lady cometh , that al this may disteyne . Herro , Dido , Laudomia , alle y - fere , And Phyllis , hanging for thy Demophoun , And Canace , espyed by thy chere , Ysiphile , betraysed with Jasoun , Maketh of ...
... hast of love swich peyne ; My lady cometh , that al this may disteyne . Herro , Dido , Laudomia , alle y - fere , And Phyllis , hanging for thy Demophoun , And Canace , espyed by thy chere , Ysiphile , betraysed with Jasoun , Maketh of ...
Page 15
... Hast on thy weye , and be of ryght good chere . Go eche day onward on thy pylgrymage ; Thynke howe short tyme thou hast abyden here . Thy place is bygged above the sterres clere , Noon erthly palys wrought in so statly wyse . Come on ...
... Hast on thy weye , and be of ryght good chere . Go eche day onward on thy pylgrymage ; Thynke howe short tyme thou hast abyden here . Thy place is bygged above the sterres clere , Noon erthly palys wrought in so statly wyse . Come on ...
Page 64
... hast got Of simple hearts thorough Love's shot , By whom , unkind , thou hast them won ; Think not he hath his bow forgot , Although my lute and I have done . Vengeance shall fall on thy disdain , That makest but game of earnest pain ...
... hast got Of simple hearts thorough Love's shot , By whom , unkind , thou hast them won ; Think not he hath his bow forgot , Although my lute and I have done . Vengeance shall fall on thy disdain , That makest but game of earnest pain ...
Page 69
... hast brought forth , so steadfast and so sage . Among the Muses Nine a tenth if Jove would make , And to the Graces Three a fourth , her would Apollo take . Let some for honour hunt , and hoard the massy gold : With her so I may live ...
... hast brought forth , so steadfast and so sage . Among the Muses Nine a tenth if Jove would make , And to the Graces Three a fourth , her would Apollo take . Let some for honour hunt , and hoard the massy gold : With her so I may live ...
Page 99
... hast thou the same reason still To doat upon me ever ! The Wakening John Attye's First Book of Airs , 1622 N a time the amorous Silvy ON 6 Said to her shepherd , Sweet , how do ye ? Kiss me this once and then God be with ye , My ...
... hast thou the same reason still To doat upon me ever ! The Wakening John Attye's First Book of Airs , 1622 N a time the amorous Silvy ON 6 Said to her shepherd , Sweet , how do ye ? Kiss me this once and then God be with ye , My ...
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ain love Gregory Annie of Lochroyan beauty birds breath bright Clerk Saunders dead dear delight dinna ye mind doth earth Edom eyes fair Fair Annie fate fear find my love flame flowers frae grace green gude hame hath heart Heaven honour ill death ill mither King kiss lady lass of Lochroyan leave lero light live Lord love-tokens lovers lullaby Lycidas maun mermaid merry morn nane ne'er never night out-owre the sea praise Queen rose sail'd it round sailing set my true-love shade Shining both clear shoe is frozen sigh sing Sir Patrick Spens sleep Song sorrow soul spak his ill spring stars sweet ta'en her young tears tell things thou art Timor Mortis conturbat tree true true Thomas true-love free wanton warlock weep wine wings witch nor wil ye ill woman Ye're youth