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... Till quite condemned by open proof of sight She must confess or else deny the light . For whether love in him did sympathise Or chance so wrought to manifest her doubt , Even just before , where she thus secret pries , He stays and with ...
... Till quite condemned by open proof of sight She must confess or else deny the light . For whether love in him did sympathise Or chance so wrought to manifest her doubt , Even just before , where she thus secret pries , He stays and with ...
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... Till I scarcely more than muttered , ' Other friends have flown before - On the morrow he will leave me , as my ... till his songs one burden bore Till the dirges of his hope that melancholy burden bore Of " Never - nevermore " . ' ut ...
... Till I scarcely more than muttered , ' Other friends have flown before - On the morrow he will leave me , as my ... till his songs one burden bore Till the dirges of his hope that melancholy burden bore Of " Never - nevermore " . ' ut ...
Page 369
... till Danny came , From Bangor making way , And he was damning moon and stars And whistling grand and gay . Till in a gap of hazel glen – And not a hare in sight - Out lepped the nine - and - twenty lads Along his left and right . Then ...
... till Danny came , From Bangor making way , And he was damning moon and stars And whistling grand and gay . Till in a gap of hazel glen – And not a hare in sight - Out lepped the nine - and - twenty lads Along his left and right . Then ...
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GEOFFREY CHAUCER 1340?1400 | 1 |
ROBERT HENRYSON c 14301506 | 7 |
ANONYMOUS | 15 |
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