Anthology of the World's Best Poems, Volume 3W. H. Wise, 1948 - 3198 pages |
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... Thee . Without Thy presence , wealth is bags of cares ; Wisdom but folly ; joy , disquiet , sadness ; Friendship is treason , and delights are snares ; Pleasures but pain , and mirth but pleasing madness- Without Thee , Lord , things be ...
... Thee . Without Thy presence , wealth is bags of cares ; Wisdom but folly ; joy , disquiet , sadness ; Friendship is treason , and delights are snares ; Pleasures but pain , and mirth but pleasing madness- Without Thee , Lord , things be ...
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... thee ? Dost thou know who made thee ? Gave thee life , and bade thee feed By the stream and o'er the mead ; Gave thee clothing of delight , Softest clothing , woolly , bright ; Gave thee such a tender voice , Making all the vales ...
... thee ? Dost thou know who made thee ? Gave thee life , and bade thee feed By the stream and o'er the mead ; Gave thee clothing of delight , Softest clothing , woolly , bright ; Gave thee such a tender voice , Making all the vales ...
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... thee , I'd shelter thee ; Or did misfortune's bitter storms Around thee blaw , around thee blaw , Thy bield should be my bosom , To share it a ' , to share it a ' . Or were I in the wildest waste , Sae black and bare , sae black and ...
... thee , I'd shelter thee ; Or did misfortune's bitter storms Around thee blaw , around thee blaw , Thy bield should be my bosom , To share it a ' , to share it a ' . Or were I in the wildest waste , Sae black and bare , sae black and ...
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