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... Lord be in this train , Lest my betraying eyes should err again . ' And in this passion turns herself away : The rest look all , and careful note each wight ; Whilst she impatient of the least delay Demands again , ' And what , not yet ...
... Lord be in this train , Lest my betraying eyes should err again . ' And in this passion turns herself away : The rest look all , and careful note each wight ; Whilst she impatient of the least delay Demands again , ' And what , not yet ...
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... lord ! ah , wretched Elenor ! ' My lord was like a flower upon the brows Of lusty May ! Ah , life as frail as flower ! O ghastly death ! withdraw thy cruel hand ; Seek'st thou that flow'r to deck thy horrid temples ? ' My lord was like ...
... lord ! ah , wretched Elenor ! ' My lord was like a flower upon the brows Of lusty May ! Ah , life as frail as flower ! O ghastly death ! withdraw thy cruel hand ; Seek'st thou that flow'r to deck thy horrid temples ? ' My lord was like ...
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... LORD RONALD'S CORONACH OHONE a rie ' ! O hone a rie ' ! 1 The pride of Albin's line is o'er , And fallen Glenartney's stateliest tree ; We ne'er shall see Lord Ronald more ! O , sprung from great Macgillianore , The chief that never ...
... LORD RONALD'S CORONACH OHONE a rie ' ! O hone a rie ' ! 1 The pride of Albin's line is o'er , And fallen Glenartney's stateliest tree ; We ne'er shall see Lord Ronald more ! O , sprung from great Macgillianore , The chief that never ...
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GEOFFREY CHAUCER 1340?1400 | 1 |
ROBERT HENRYSON c 14301506 | 7 |
ANONYMOUS | 15 |
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