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Preface. A historical essay on the origin and progress of national song ... - Page 229
1783
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Representative passages from English literature, chosen and arranged by W.H ...

William Henry Hudson - 1914 - 362 pages
...Lacked. 'Profit. • Flatter. And I will make thee beds of roses, And a thousand iragrant posies ; A cap of flowers, and a kirtle Embroider'd all with leaves of myrtle ; A gown made of the finest wool Which from our pretty lambs we pull; Fair-lindd slippers for the cold, With buckles of...
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A Book for Shakespeare Plays and Pageants: A Treasury of ..., Volume 1

Orie Latham Hatcher - 1916 - 430 pages
...Melodious birds sing madrigals. There will I make thee beds of roses. And twine a thousand fragrant posies; A cap of flowers, and a kirtle, Embroider'd all with leaves of myrtle. A gown made of the finest wool. Which from our pretty lambs we pull; Slippers lined cho1cely for the cold, With buckles...
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892).

1916 - 792 pages
...Melodious birds sings madrigals. 8 And I will make thee beds of roses, And a thousand fragrant posies, dole Unequal laws unto a savage race. That hoard, and sleep, and fe : 1 2 A go\vn made of the finest wool, Which from our pretty lambs we pull ; Fair lined slippers for...
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892)

John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 828 pages
...Melodious birds sings madrigals. 8 And I will make thee beds of roses, And a thousand fragrant posies, h not there more anvils and hammers waking, to fashion 12 A gown made of the finest wool, Which from our pretty lambs we pull; Fair lined slippers for the...
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The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1900

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1918 - 1116 pages
...Melodious birds sing madrigals. And I will make thee beds of roses And a thousand fragrant posies ; A cap of flowers, and a kirtle Embroider'd all with leaves of myrtle. A gown made of the finest wool Which from our pretty lambs we pull ; Fair-lined slippers for the cold, With buckles of...
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The Sky Line in English Literature

Lewis Worthington Smith, Esse Virginia Hathaway - 1920 - 280 pages
...Melodious birds sing madrigals. And I will make thee beds of roses, And a thousand fragrant posies; A cap of flowers, and a kirtle Embroider'd all with leaves of myrtle. A gown made of the finest wool Which from our pretty lambs we pull; Fair-lined slippers for the cold, With buckles of...
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Palgrave's Golden Treasury of Songs and Lyrics: Book first (Elizabethan period).

Francis Turner Palgrave - 1921 - 168 pages
...Melodious birds sing madrigals. There will I make thee beds of roses And a thousand fragrant posies, 10 A cap of flowers, and a kirtle Embroider'd all with leaves of myrtle. A gown made of the finest wool, Which from our pretty lambs we pull, Fair lined slippers for the cold, 15 With buckles...
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An Anthology of the Poetry of the Age of Shakespeare

William Thomas Young - 1923 - 328 pages
...Melodious birds sing madrigals. 90 And I will make thee beds of roses, And a thousand fragrant posies, A cap of flowers, and a kirtle, Embroider'd all with leaves of myrtle. A gown made of the finest wool Which from our pretty lambs we pull ; Fair lined slippers for the cold, With buckles of...
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A Book of British and American Verse

Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - 1922 - 1920 pages
...Melodious birds sing madrigals. And I will make thce beds of roses And a thousand fragrant posies; A cap of flowers, and a kirtle Embroider'd all with leaves of myrtle. " A gown made of the finest wool Which from our pretty lambs we pull; Fair-lined slippers for the cold. With buckles of...
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English Literature: With Illustrations from Poetry and Prose

Geraldine Emma Hodgson - 1923 - 328 pages
...Melodious birds sing madrigals. And I will make thee beds of roses And a thousand fragrant posies; A cap of flowers and a kirtle Embroider'd all with leaves of myrtle. A gown made of the finest wool Which from our pretty lambs we pull; Fair lined slippers from the cold, With buckles of...
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