The Batsford Book of Country VerseSamuel Carr |
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... sweet Afton , thy neighbouring hills , Far mark'd with the courses of clear winding rills ; There daily I wander as noon rises high , My flocks and my Mary's sweet cot in my eye . How pleasant thy banks and green valleys below , Where ...
... sweet Afton , thy neighbouring hills , Far mark'd with the courses of clear winding rills ; There daily I wander as noon rises high , My flocks and my Mary's sweet cot in my eye . How pleasant thy banks and green valleys below , Where ...
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... sweet heads , and whisper to the gale ; With secret sighs the virgin lily droops , And jealous cowslips hang their ... sweet . Sweet Summer Time . Richard Redgrave Stay thy soft - murmuring waters , gentle rill ;
... sweet heads , and whisper to the gale ; With secret sighs the virgin lily droops , And jealous cowslips hang their ... sweet . Sweet Summer Time . Richard Redgrave Stay thy soft - murmuring waters , gentle rill ;
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Samuel Carr. The ploughman's horse from : Winter Sweet then the ploughman's slumbers , hale and young , When the last ... sweets of liberty : E'en sober Dobbin lifts his clumsy heel And kicks , disdainful of the dirty wheel ; But soon ...
Samuel Carr. The ploughman's horse from : Winter Sweet then the ploughman's slumbers , hale and young , When the last ... sweets of liberty : E'en sober Dobbin lifts his clumsy heel And kicks , disdainful of the dirty wheel ; But soon ...
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