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... breast , the heart of all her land : Whose ranks of blue veins , as his hand did scale , Left their round turrets destitute and pale . They , mustering to the quiet cabinet Where their dear governess and lady lies , Do tell her she is ...
... breast , the heart of all her land : Whose ranks of blue veins , as his hand did scale , Left their round turrets destitute and pale . They , mustering to the quiet cabinet Where their dear governess and lady lies , Do tell her she is ...
Page 195
... breast . For he heard the loud bassoon . The bride hath paced into the hall , Red as a rose is she ; Nodding their heads before her goes The merry minstrelsy . The Wedding - Guest he beat his breast , Yet he cannot choose but hear ; And ...
... breast . For he heard the loud bassoon . The bride hath paced into the hall , Red as a rose is she ; Nodding their heads before her goes The merry minstrelsy . The Wedding - Guest he beat his breast , Yet he cannot choose but hear ; And ...
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... breast ! ' Now keep good watch ! ' and they kissed her . She heard the dead man say – Look for me by moonlight ; Watch for me by moonlight ; I'll come to thee by moonlight , though hell should bar the way ! She twisted her hands behind ...
... breast ! ' Now keep good watch ! ' and they kissed her . She heard the dead man say – Look for me by moonlight ; Watch for me by moonlight ; I'll come to thee by moonlight , though hell should bar the way ! She twisted her hands behind ...
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