 When he hath lost his mate ; and yet some say He must be dead first : 'tis a fine deceit To pass away in a dream ! indeed, I've slept With mine eyes open, a great while. No falsehood Equals a broken faith ; there's not a hair Sticks on my head but, like...  The Broken Heart - Page 63by John Ford - 1906 - 143 pagesFull view - About this book
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...sing pitifully; And 'twere a comely musick, when in parts One sung another's knell : the turtle sighs When he hath lost his mate ; and yet some say He must be dead first : 'tis a tine deceit To pass away in a dream : indeed I've slept With mine eyes open a great while. No falsehood... | |
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...sing pitifully, And 't were a comely music, when in parts One sung another's knell ; the turtle sighs When he hath lost his mate ; and yet some say He must be dead first: 't is a fine deceit To pass away in a dream ! indeed, I' ve slept With mine eyes open a great while.... | |
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...sing pitifully, And 'twere a comely music, when in parts One sung another's knell; the turtle sighs When he hath lost his mate; and yet some say He must...'Tis a fine deceit To pass away in a dream! Indeed, l've slept With mine oyes open, a great while. No falsshood Equals a broken faith. There's not a hair... | |
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...comely music, when in parts One sung another's knell; the turtle sighs When he hath lost his mdte; and yet some say He must be dead first. "Tis a fine deceit To pass away in a dream ! Indeed , l've slept With mineoyes open, a great while. No falsshood EquaU a broken faith. There's not a hair... | |
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...sing pitifully, And 'twere a comely musie, when in parts One sung another's knell ; the turtle sighs When he hath lost his mate ; and yet some say He must...deceit To pass away in a dream ! indeed, I've slept 1 Ford's Broken Heart, iii. 2. * Ibid. iii. 5. With mine eyes open, a great while. No falsehood Equals... | |
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...sing pitifully, And 'twere a comely music, when in parts One sung another's knell ; the turtle sighs When he hath lost his mate ; and yet some say He must...deceit To pass away in a dream ! indeed, I've slept 1 Ford's Broken Heart, iii. 2. * Ibid. iii. 5. With mine eyes open, a great while. No falsehood Equals... | |
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...pitifully, And 'twere a comely music, when in parts One sung another's knell ; the turtle sighs AVhen he hath lost his mate ; and yet some say He must be dead f,rst : 'tis a fme deceit To pass away in a dream ! indeed, I've slept With mine eyes open, a great... | |
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...sing pitifully, And 'twere a comely musie, when in parts One sung another's knell ; the turtle sighs When he hath lost his mate; and yet some say He must be dead first : 'tis a fme deceit To pass away in a dream ! indeed, I've slept With mine eyes open, a great while. No falsehood... | |
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...sing pitifully, And 'twere a comely music, when in parts One sung another's knell; the turtle sighs When he hath lost his mate; and yet some say He must...mine eyes open, a great while. No falsehood Equals a hroken faith; there's not a hair Sticks on my head, but, like a leaden plummet, It sinks me to the... | |
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