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When I go into town at half past… Great crowds of people stream acro… Hurrying, although it’s only half… They are the invisible people of t… When you go in to town about eleve…
When I am articled The Law decrees I shall devote my time To stating fees And learning about Actions
Though I had lost my love, The hills could calm me. Deep in a woodland grove No loss could harm me. But when I came to town,
He had served eighty masters. The… He 'worked for these employers’ to… And they, if they had heard him, w… To brand him inefficient whom they… For to know eighty masters is to k…
Just now, as warm day faded from o… Hosts of archangels, fleet On lighting-winged feet Passed by, all glimmering in the b… Sweet angels, bringing no blinding…
We’ve a room That we call home, With a bed in it, And a table And some chairs,
A lady and I were walking Where waters flow; A lady and I were talking Softly and slow. This is what you were saying,
He has a fairy wife. He does not know her. She is the heart of the storm, Of the clouds that lower. And as the clouds are torn
Oh, oh Rosalie, Oh, oh Rosalie, What would you have of me? Oh, oh Rosalie. I have kisses fine,
They used to say Our mother brought us up like hot-… From day to day Such wondrous cares were ours Her love inspired.
They are so glad of a young compan… They hail and bless me, these boys… And I whose pathway was dark and… Have no more need of the sun to sh… We’ll walk in darkness, obscure, d…
I cannot be tricked out in lovely… All times, all days. My mind has moods of hating pearl… And jewel-blaze. Nor is the body worthily attired
A lady has a thousand ways Of doing nothing all her days, And so she thinks that they’re wel… She can be idle and content. But when I have a holiday
I in the library, Looking for books to read, Pulled one out twice to see If it fulfilled my need. Butler had written this
I can’t feel the sunshine Or see the stars aright For thinking of her beauty And her kisses bright. She would let me kiss her