A Thousand and One Gems of PoetryCharles Mackay G. Routledge and Sons, 1870 - 602 pages |
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... SIGH NO MORE , LADIES . SIGH no more , ladies , sigh no more ; Men were deceivers ever ; One foot in sea , and one on shore ; To one thing constant never : Then sigh not so , But let them go , And be you blithe and bonny ; Converting ...
... SIGH NO MORE , LADIES . SIGH no more , ladies , sigh no more ; Men were deceivers ever ; One foot in sea , and one on shore ; To one thing constant never : Then sigh not so , But let them go , And be you blithe and bonny ; Converting ...
Page 229
... sigh , to sigh with me . Yet in my dreams a form I view , That thinks on me and loves me too ; I start , and when the vision's flown , I weep that I am all alone . ODE TO THE HARVEST MOON . MOON of harvest , herald mild Of plenty ...
... sigh , to sigh with me . Yet in my dreams a form I view , That thinks on me and loves me too ; I start , and when the vision's flown , I weep that I am all alone . ODE TO THE HARVEST MOON . MOON of harvest , herald mild Of plenty ...
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... sigh , The girl who gave to song What gold could never buy . Oh ! woman's heart was made For minstrel hands alone ; By other fingers played , It yields not half the tone . Then here's to her who long Hath waked the poet's sigh , The ...
... sigh , The girl who gave to song What gold could never buy . Oh ! woman's heart was made For minstrel hands alone ; By other fingers played , It yields not half the tone . Then here's to her who long Hath waked the poet's sigh , The ...
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