A Thousand and One Gems of PoetryCharles Mackay G. Routledge and Sons, 1870 - 602 pages |
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Page 163
... face forsake ? How could you win my virgin heart , Yet leave that heart to break ? " Why did you say my lip was sweet , And made the scarlet pale ? And why did I , young witless maid ! Believe the flatt'ring tale ? " That face , alas ...
... face forsake ? How could you win my virgin heart , Yet leave that heart to break ? " Why did you say my lip was sweet , And made the scarlet pale ? And why did I , young witless maid ! Believe the flatt'ring tale ? " That face , alas ...
Page 263
... faces . I loved a love once , fairest among women ; Closed are her doors on me , I must not see her- All , all are gone , the old familiar faces . I have a friend , a kinder friend has no man ; Like an ingrate I left my friend abruptly ...
... faces . I loved a love once , fairest among women ; Closed are her doors on me , I must not see her- All , all are gone , the old familiar faces . I have a friend , a kinder friend has no man ; Like an ingrate I left my friend abruptly ...
Page 477
... face composed , - With children forward and behind , Like Cupids studiously inclined . And he , the Chieftain , paced beside , The centre of the troop allied , With sunny face of sweet repose , To guard the babe from fancied foes . The ...
... face composed , - With children forward and behind , Like Cupids studiously inclined . And he , the Chieftain , paced beside , The centre of the troop allied , With sunny face of sweet repose , To guard the babe from fancied foes . The ...
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