The muses of Mayfair, selections from vers de société of the nineteenth century, by H. Cholmondeley-Pennell1874 |
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... thee ; I come to never leave . " But if those coy lashes Stir for whoso dashes Past the scented window in the fading light , Close the lattice , sweetest ; Darkness were discreetest ; And , with bridle fleetest , I will gallop onwards ...
... thee ; I come to never leave . " But if those coy lashes Stir for whoso dashes Past the scented window in the fading light , Close the lattice , sweetest ; Darkness were discreetest ; And , with bridle fleetest , I will gallop onwards ...
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... kiss I am giving to thee , And say it was sent as a token from me . " Pretty Dick ! " if he told you no more we should part , Thy wings could not flutter much more than my heart . THE TREATY . CAROLINE BOWLES . EVER tell me of.
... kiss I am giving to thee , And say it was sent as a token from me . " Pretty Dick ! " if he told you no more we should part , Thy wings could not flutter much more than my heart . THE TREATY . CAROLINE BOWLES . EVER tell me of.
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... thee in vain From hundreds who flattered before Such a word as , " Oh , not in the main Do I hold thee less precious , but more ! " Thou ' lt sigh , very like , on thy part , " Of all I have known or can know , I wish I had only that ...
... thee in vain From hundreds who flattered before Such a word as , " Oh , not in the main Do I hold thee less precious , but more ! " Thou ' lt sigh , very like , on thy part , " Of all I have known or can know , I wish I had only that ...
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... thy thinking soul Break it to love - sighing ; Love me with thy thoughts that roll On through living - dying . Love me in thy gorgeous airs , When the world has crowned thee ; 73 74 A MAN'S REQUIREMENTS . Love me kneeling at thy.
... thy thinking soul Break it to love - sighing ; Love me with thy thoughts that roll On through living - dying . Love me in thy gorgeous airs , When the world has crowned thee ; 73 74 A MAN'S REQUIREMENTS . Love me kneeling at thy.
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... thee . Love me pure , as musers do , Up the woodlands shady ; Love me gaily , fast and true , As a winsome lady . Through all hopes that keep us brave , Further off or nigher ; Love me for the house and grave , And for something higher ...
... thee . Love me pure , as musers do , Up the woodlands shady ; Love me gaily , fast and true , As a winsome lady . Through all hopes that keep us brave , Further off or nigher ; Love me for the house and grave , And for something higher ...
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Página 147 - But now his nose is thin, And it rests upon his chin Like a staff, And a crook is in his back, And a melancholy crack In his laugh. I know it is a sin For me to sit and grin At him here ; But the old three-cornered hat, And the breeches, and all that, Are so queer...
Página 145 - I SAW him once before^ As he passed by the door, And again The pavement stones resound, As he totters o'er the ground With his cane. They say that in his prime, Ere the pruning-knife of Time Cut him down, Not a better man was found By the Crier on his round Through the town. But now he walks the streets, And he looks at all he meets Sad and wan, And he shakes his feeble head, That it seems as if he said, "They are gone.
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Página 169 - JENNY kissed me when we met, Jumping from the chair she sat in; Time, you thief, who love to get Sweets into your list, put that in! Say I'm weary, say I'm sad, Say that health and wealth have missed me, Say I'm growing old, but add, Jenny kissed me.
Página 75 - OH, talk not to me of a name great in story; The days of our youth are the days of our glory; And the myrtle and ivy of sweet two-and-twenty Are worth all your laurels, though ever so plenty.
Página 5 - Emanuel On Diamonds and Precious Stones ; their History, Value, and Properties ; with Simple Tests for ascertaining their Reality. By HARRY EMANUEL, FRGS With numerous Illustrations, Tinted and Plain. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, with Illustrations, js.
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Página 321 - If love were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf. If I were what the words are, And love were like the tune, With double sound and single Delight our lips would mingle, With kisses glad as birds are That get sweet rain at noon ; If I were what the words are And love were like the tune.
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