The Home Book of Verse: American and English, 1580-1918, Volume 2H. Holt, 1918 - 4009 pages |
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Page 2007
... night . Thomas William Parsons [ 1819-1892 ] SPARKLING AND BRIGHT SPARKLING and bright in liquid light , Does the wine our goblets gleam in ; With hue as red as the rosy bed Which a bee would choose to dream in . Then fill to - night ...
... night . Thomas William Parsons [ 1819-1892 ] SPARKLING AND BRIGHT SPARKLING and bright in liquid light , Does the wine our goblets gleam in ; With hue as red as the rosy bed Which a bee would choose to dream in . Then fill to - night ...
Page 2008
... night , with hearts as light , To loves as gay and fleeting As bubbles that swim on the beaker's brim , And break on the lips while meeting . Charles Fenno Hoffman [ 1806-1884 ] THE MAHOGANY TREE CHRISTMAS is here : Winds whistle shrill ...
... night , with hearts as light , To loves as gay and fleeting As bubbles that swim on the beaker's brim , And break on the lips while meeting . Charles Fenno Hoffman [ 1806-1884 ] THE MAHOGANY TREE CHRISTMAS is here : Winds whistle shrill ...
Page 2014
... NIGHT MY THOUGHTS INCLINE " DAY and night my thoughts incline To the blandishments of wine : Jars were made to drain , I think , Wine , I know , was made to drink . When I die , ( the day be far ! ) . Should the potters make a jar Out ...
... NIGHT MY THOUGHTS INCLINE " DAY and night my thoughts incline To the blandishments of wine : Jars were made to drain , I think , Wine , I know , was made to drink . When I die , ( the day be far ! ) . Should the potters make a jar Out ...
Page 2015
... night's junkets be ? For the lad that died o ' yesterday Is just as dead - ho ! ho ! - As the whoreson knave men laid away A thousand years ago . Edmund Clarence Stedman [ 1833-1908 ] THE MALTWORM'S MADRIGAL I DRINK of the Ale of ...
... night's junkets be ? For the lad that died o ' yesterday Is just as dead - ho ! ho ! - As the whoreson knave men laid away A thousand years ago . Edmund Clarence Stedman [ 1833-1908 ] THE MALTWORM'S MADRIGAL I DRINK of the Ale of ...
Page 2018
... night Than Titian bids him be . Throw ope the window to the stars , And let the warm night in ! Who knows what revelry in Mars May rhyme with rouse akin ? Fill up and drain the loving cup And leave no drop to waste ! The moon looks in ...
... night Than Titian bids him be . Throw ope the window to the stars , And let the warm night in ! Who knows what revelry in Mars May rhyme with rouse akin ? Fill up and drain the loving cup And leave no drop to waste ! The moon looks in ...
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