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... tear , From a sorrow - clouded eye , And a heart sorrow - laden , A long , long sigh . For the cold strange eyes of a little Mermaiden , And the gleam of her golden hair . Come away , away children . Come children , come down . The ...
... tear , From a sorrow - clouded eye , And a heart sorrow - laden , A long , long sigh . For the cold strange eyes of a little Mermaiden , And the gleam of her golden hair . Come away , away children . Come children , come down . The ...
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... tear ; Then steal away , give little warning , Choose thine own time ; Say not Good night , but in some brighter clime Bid me Good morning . 1825 Edition . 4 . 5 . ROBERT BROWNING . Song from " ANNA LÆTITIA BARBAULD . II.
... tear ; Then steal away , give little warning , Choose thine own time ; Say not Good night , but in some brighter clime Bid me Good morning . 1825 Edition . 4 . 5 . ROBERT BROWNING . Song from " ANNA LÆTITIA BARBAULD . II.
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... tears I'll pledge thee , Warring sighs and groans I'll wage thee . Who shall say that Fortune grieves him , While the star of hope she leaves him ? Me , nae cheerfu ' twinkle lights me , Dark despair around benights me . II . I'll ne'er ...
... tears I'll pledge thee , Warring sighs and groans I'll wage thee . Who shall say that Fortune grieves him , While the star of hope she leaves him ? Me , nae cheerfu ' twinkle lights me , Dark despair around benights me . II . I'll ne'er ...
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... tears I'll pledge thee , Warring sighs and groans I'll wage thee . 13 . Ye Flowery Banks . I. YE flowery banks o ' bonie Doon , How can ye blume sae fair ? How can ye chant , ye little birds , And I sae fu ' o ' care ? II . Thou'll ...
... tears I'll pledge thee , Warring sighs and groans I'll wage thee . 13 . Ye Flowery Banks . I. YE flowery banks o ' bonie Doon , How can ye blume sae fair ? How can ye chant , ye little birds , And I sae fu ' o ' care ? II . Thou'll ...
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... tread ; Fond wretch ! as if her step disturbed the dead ! III . Away ! we know that tears are vain , That Death nor heeds nor hears distress : 18 . Will this unteach us to complain ? Or LORD BYRON . 27 Oh! Snatched Away in Beauty's Bloom.
... tread ; Fond wretch ! as if her step disturbed the dead ! III . Away ! we know that tears are vain , That Death nor heeds nor hears distress : 18 . Will this unteach us to complain ? Or LORD BYRON . 27 Oh! Snatched Away in Beauty's Bloom.
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