The Oxford Library of English Poetry: Sackville to KeatsJohn Wain Oxford University Press, 1986 - 511 pages |
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... fair of face I mark full well , With thee youth's youngest daughter , sweet Lepell . I see two lovely sisters hand in hand , The fair hair'd Martha and Teresa brown , Madge Bellenden the tallest of the land And smiling Mary soft and fair ...
... fair of face I mark full well , With thee youth's youngest daughter , sweet Lepell . I see two lovely sisters hand in hand , The fair hair'd Martha and Teresa brown , Madge Bellenden the tallest of the land And smiling Mary soft and fair ...
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... fair unfolding charms . O nymph , approach ! while yet the temperate sun With bashful forehead through the cool moist air Throws his young maiden beams , And with chaste kisses woos The earth's fair bosom ; while the streaming veil Of ...
... fair unfolding charms . O nymph , approach ! while yet the temperate sun With bashful forehead through the cool moist air Throws his young maiden beams , And with chaste kisses woos The earth's fair bosom ; while the streaming veil Of ...
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... fair , They kissed her cheek and they kemed her hair , And round came many a blooming fere , Saying , ' Bonnie Kilmeny , ye're welcome here ! Women are freed of the littand scorn : O blest be the day Kilmeny was born ! Now shall the ...
... fair , They kissed her cheek and they kemed her hair , And round came many a blooming fere , Saying , ' Bonnie Kilmeny , ye're welcome here ! Women are freed of the littand scorn : O blest be the day Kilmeny was born ! Now shall the ...
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CHARLES SACKVILLE EARL Of dorset 16381706 | 1 |
ANNE COUNTESS OF WINCHILSEA ?16601720 | 10 |
WILLIAM CONGREVE 16701729 | 19 |
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