The Golden Pomp: A Procession of English Lyrics from Surrey to Shirley |
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Wake from thy nest , robin red - breast , Sing birds in every furrow , And from each
bill let music shrill Give my fair Love good - morrow ! Blackbird and thrush in
every bush , Stare , 1 linnet , and cocksparrow , You pretty elves , amongst ...
Wake from thy nest , robin red - breast , Sing birds in every furrow , And from each
bill let music shrill Give my fair Love good - morrow ! Blackbird and thrush in
every bush , Stare , 1 linnet , and cocksparrow , You pretty elves , amongst ...
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Give life to this dark world which lieth dead ; Spread forth thy golden hair In larger
locks than thou wast wont before , And Emperor - like decore With diadem of
pearl thy temples fair : Chase hence the ugly night Which serves but to make
dear ...
Give life to this dark world which lieth dead ; Spread forth thy golden hair In larger
locks than thou wast wont before , And Emperor - like decore With diadem of
pearl thy temples fair : Chase hence the ugly night Which serves but to make
dear ...
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See how Aurora throws her fair Fresh - quilted colours through the air : Get up ,
sweet slug - a - bed , and see The dew - bespangled herb and tree ! Each flower
has wept and bow ' d toward the east , Above an hour since , yet you not drest ...
See how Aurora throws her fair Fresh - quilted colours through the air : Get up ,
sweet slug - a - bed , and see The dew - bespangled herb and tree ! Each flower
has wept and bow ' d toward the east , Above an hour since , yet you not drest ...
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IX MY FAIR A - FIELD SEE where my Love a - maying goes With sweet dame
Flora sporting ! She most alone with nightingales In woods delights consorting .
Turn again , my dearest ! The pleasant ' st air ' s in meadows ; Else by the river let
us ...
IX MY FAIR A - FIELD SEE where my Love a - maying goes With sweet dame
Flora sporting ! She most alone with nightingales In woods delights consorting .
Turn again , my dearest ! The pleasant ' st air ' s in meadows ; Else by the river let
us ...
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XVII CARPE DIEM Love in thy youth , fair Maid , be wise ; Old Time will make
thee colder , | And though each morning new arise Yet we each day grow older .
Thou as heaven art fair and young , Thine eyes like twin stars shining ; But ere ...
XVII CARPE DIEM Love in thy youth , fair Maid , be wise ; Old Time will make
thee colder , | And though each morning new arise Yet we each day grow older .
Thou as heaven art fair and young , Thine eyes like twin stars shining ; But ere ...
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Página 277 - A lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures life may perfect be.
Página 22 - When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks all silver-white, And cuckoo-buds, of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight ; The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he :Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo...
Página 19 - Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality o'er-sways their power, How with this rage shall beauty hold a plea, Whose action is no stronger than a flower?
Página 116 - When in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rhyme, In praise of ladies dead, and lovely knights ; Then, in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have express'd Even such a beauty as you master now.
Página 144 - When to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past, I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought, And with old woes new wail my dear time's waste...
Página 15 - GATHER ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying : And this same flower that smiles to-day To-morrow will be dying.
Página 105 - As it fell upon a day, In the merry month of May, Sitting in a pleasant shade Which a grove of myrtles made...
Página 123 - Philomel her voice shall raise ? You violets that first appear, By your pure purple mantles known Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your own ; What are you when the rose is blown ? So, when my mistress shall be seen In form and beauty of her mind, By virtue first, then choice, a Queen, Tell me, if she were not design'd Th...
Página 41 - Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies, Soon break, soon wither, soon forgotten, In folly ripe, in reason rotten.
Página 109 - We have short time to stay, as you, We have as short a Spring ! As quick a growth to meet decay As you, or any thing. We die, As your hours do, and dry Away Like to the Summer's rain ; Or as the pearls of morning's dew Ne'er to be found again.