The Tea-table Miscellany: A Collection of Choice Songs, Scots & English, Том 2R. Forrester, 1876 - 273 страници |
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... Love's a torment if too great . When the storm is once blown over , Soon the ocean quiet grows ; But a constant faithful lover Seldom meets with true repose . SONG VI . MY days have been fo wondrous free OF CHOICE SONGS . 5.
... Love's a torment if too great . When the storm is once blown over , Soon the ocean quiet grows ; But a constant faithful lover Seldom meets with true repose . SONG VI . MY days have been fo wondrous free OF CHOICE SONGS . 5.
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... Soon as her well - known voice he heard , He figh'd , and cast his eyes below : The cord flides gently thro ' his glowing hands , And quick as lightning on the deck he stands . So the sweet lark , high pois'd in air , Shuts close his ...
... Soon as her well - known voice he heard , He figh'd , and cast his eyes below : The cord flides gently thro ' his glowing hands , And quick as lightning on the deck he stands . So the sweet lark , high pois'd in air , Shuts close his ...
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... soon . Then coffee and tea , Both green and bohea , Are ferv'd to their tables in plate , Where tattles do run , As swift as the fun , Of what they have won , And who is undone , By their gaming and fitting up late . The lass give me ...
... soon . Then coffee and tea , Both green and bohea , Are ferv'd to their tables in plate , Where tattles do run , As swift as the fun , Of what they have won , And who is undone , By their gaming and fitting up late . The lass give me ...
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... Soon diffolves and runs away ; So the beauties , fo the graces , Of the most bewitching faces , At approaching age decay . As a tyrant , when degraded , Is despis'd , and is upbraided , By the flaves he once control'd ; So the nymph 94 ...
... Soon diffolves and runs away ; So the beauties , fo the graces , Of the most bewitching faces , At approaching age decay . As a tyrant , when degraded , Is despis'd , and is upbraided , By the flaves he once control'd ; So the nymph 94 ...
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... Soon as the fun gaes west the loch , At night when you fit down to spin , I'll screw my pipes and play a spring : And thus the weary night will end , Till the tender kid and lamb - time bring Our pleasant summer back again . IV . Syne ...
... Soon as the fun gaes west the loch , At night when you fit down to spin , I'll screw my pipes and play a spring : And thus the weary night will end , Till the tender kid and lamb - time bring Our pleasant summer back again . IV . Syne ...
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Страница 21 - twas a pleasure too great ; I listen'd, and cried when she sung, Was nightingale ever so sweet ! How foolish was I to believe, She could dote on so lowly a clown, Or that her fond heart would not grieve To forsake the fine folk of the town ; To think that a beauty so gay So kind and so constant would prove, Or go clad, like our maidens, in...
Страница 151 - Nor think him all thy own. To-morrow, in the church to wed, Impatient, both prepare ! But know, fond maid ; and know, false man, That Lucy will be there ! " Then bear my corse, my comrades, bear, This bridegroom blithe to meet, He in his wedding-trim so gay, I in my winding-sheet.
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Страница 7 - William, who high upon the yard, Rock'd with the billows to and fro. Soon as her well-known voice he heard, He sigh'd and cast his eyes below: The cord slides swiftly through his glowing hands.
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