| David Charles Bell - 1885 - 344 pages
...say not so ; For since my true-love died for me, 'tis meet my tears should flow. And will he never come again ? Will he ne'er come again ? Ah ! no, he...is dead and laid in his grave, for ever to remain !" " Sigh no more, lady, sigh no more ; men were deceivers ever ; One foot on sea and one on shore,... | |
| Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1887 - 456 pages
...mee, 'Tis meet my tears should flow. And will he ne'er come again? Will he ne'er come again ? Ah l no, he is dead and laid in his grave . For ever to remain. His cheek was redder than the rose; The comliest youth was hel But he is dead and laid in his grave; Alas, and woe is me I Sigh no... | |
| Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1887 - 458 pages
...in his grave, For ever to remain. His cheek was redder than the rose ; The comliest youth was he l But he is dead and laid in his grave ; Alas, and woe is me l Sigh no more, lady, sigh no more, Men were deceivers ever : One foot on sea and one on land, To one... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1890 - 458 pages
...not so ; For since my true -love died for me, 'T is meet my tears should flow. ' And will he never come again ? Will he ne'er come again? Ah, no ! he is dead, and laid in his grave. Forever to remain. "His cheek was redder than the rose, — The comeliest youth was he ; But he is... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1890 - 482 pages
...say not so ; For since my true -love died for me, 'T is meet my tears should flow. "And will he never come again? Will he ne'er come again ? Ah, no ! he is dead, and laid ill his grave, Forever to remain. " His cheek was redder than the rose, — The comeliest youth was... | |
| Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1893 - 566 pages
...mee, 55 'Tis meet my tears should flow. And will he ne'er come again ? Will he ne'er come again? 25 Ah! no, he is dead and laid in his grave, For ever to remain. 60 His cheek was redder than the rose, The comliest youth was he: — But he is dead and laid in his... | |
| John Macmillan Brown - English literature - 1894 - 436 pages
...again ! No, no he is dead ; Go to thy deathbed ; He never will come again". Percy's is ; — " And will he ne'er come again ? Will he ne'er come again ? Ah...is dead and laid in his grave, For ever to remain ". The seventeenth beginning, " Sigh no more, lady, sigh no more " , is the first stanza of Balthazar's... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 pages
...say not so ; For since my true-love died for me, 'Tis meet my tears should flow. " And will he never come again ? Will he ne'er come again ? Ah ! no, he...For ever to remain. " His cheek was redder than the rose ; The comeliest youth was he ; But he is dead and laid in his grave : Alas, and woe is me ! "... | |
| Edward Arber - English poetry - 1900 - 482 pages
...thee, say not so ! For since my True Love died for me, 'Tis meet my tears should flow ! ' And will he ne'er come again ? Will he ne'er come again ? Ah...For ever to remain ! 'His cheek was redder than the rose! The comeliest Youth was he! But he is dead, and laid in his grave! Alas! and woe is me!' ' Sigh... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1901 - 1080 pages
...my true-love dyed for meo, 'Tis meet my tears should flow. And will he ne'er come again ? Will lie ut fast. Did I say all? No! one was lame, And could...the whole of the way, And in after years, if you rose ; The comeliest youth was he ! But he is dead and laid in his grave .Alas, and woe is me ! Sigh... | |
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