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... Heaven ! For your peer on earth I never did see . ' ' O no , O no , True Thomas , ' she says , ' That name does not belong to me ; I am but the queen of fair Elfland , And I'm come here for to visit thee . ' Harp and carp , Thomas ...
... Heaven ! For your peer on earth I never did see . ' ' O no , O no , True Thomas , ' she says , ' That name does not belong to me ; I am but the queen of fair Elfland , And I'm come here for to visit thee . ' Harp and carp , Thomas ...
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... heaven . ' And see ye not that bonny road , That is the road to fair Elfland , 55 60 Which winds about the fernie brae ? Where you and I this night maun gae . ' But Thomas , ye maun hold your tongue , Whatever ye may hear or see , 65 ...
... heaven . ' And see ye not that bonny road , That is the road to fair Elfland , 55 60 Which winds about the fernie brae ? Where you and I this night maun gae . ' But Thomas , ye maun hold your tongue , Whatever ye may hear or see , 65 ...
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... heavens light did hide , Not perceable with power of any starre : And all within were pathes and alleies wide , With footing worne , and leading inward farre : Faire harbour that them seems ; so in they entred arre . And foorth they ...
... heavens light did hide , Not perceable with power of any starre : And all within were pathes and alleies wide , With footing worne , and leading inward farre : Faire harbour that them seems ; so in they entred arre . And foorth they ...
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... heaven's gate sings , And Phoebus ' gins arise , His steeds to water at those springs On chaliced flowers that lies ; And winking Mary - buds begin To ope their golden eyes ; With everything that pretty is My lady sweet arise ! ARIEL'S ...
... heaven's gate sings , And Phoebus ' gins arise , His steeds to water at those springs On chaliced flowers that lies ; And winking Mary - buds begin To ope their golden eyes ; With everything that pretty is My lady sweet arise ! ARIEL'S ...
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... heaven with my bootless cries , And look upon myself and curse my fate , Wishing me like to one more rich in hope , Featur'd like him , like him with friends possess'd , Desiring this man's art and that man's scope , With what I most ...
... heaven with my bootless cries , And look upon myself and curse my fate , Wishing me like to one more rich in hope , Featur'd like him , like him with friends possess'd , Desiring this man's art and that man's scope , With what I most ...
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