The Golden Treasury of English Songs and Lyrics
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Author
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| Dedication
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| Preface
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| Book 1, p. 1
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| Poem 1
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Spring
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Spring (Nash)
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Thomas Nash
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| Poem 2
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Summons to Love
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Phoebus, Arise
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William Drummond
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| Poem 3
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Time and Love part 1
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Sonnet 64 (Shakespeare)
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 4
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Time and Love part 2
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Sonnet 65 (Shakespeare)
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 5
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The Passionate Shepherd to His Love
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The Passionate Shepherd to His Love
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Christopher Marlowe
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| Poem 6
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A Madrigal
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Crabbed Age and Youth (attr. Shakespeare)
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 7
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Under the Greenwood Tree (Shakespeare)
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 8
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A Lover and His Lass
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 9
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Present in Absence
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Absence, Hear Thou My Protestation
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attr. John Donne
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| Poem 10
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Absence
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Sonnet 57 (Shakespeare)
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 11
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Sonnet 97 (Shakespeare)
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 12
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A Consolation
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Sonnet 29 (Shakespeare)
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 13
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The Unchangeable
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Sonnet 109 (Shakespeare)
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 14
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Sonnet 104 (Shakespeare)
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 15
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Diaphenia
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Diaphenia
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Henry Constable
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| Poem 16
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Rosaline
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T. Lodge
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| Poem 17
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Colin
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The Shepherd Tonie
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| Poem 18
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To His Love
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Sonnet 18 (Shakespeare)
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 19
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To His Love
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Sonnet 106 (Shakespeare)
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 20
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Love's Perjuries
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On a Day, Alack the Day
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 21
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Love's Supplication
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Sir T. Wyat
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| Poem 22
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To Aurora
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W. Alexander, Earl of Sterline
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| Poem 23
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True Love
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Sonnet 116 (Shakespeare)
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 24
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A Ditty
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Philip Sidney
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| Poem 25
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Love's Omnipresence
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J. Sylvester
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| Poem 26
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Carpe Diem
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O Mistress Mine
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 27
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Winter
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Winter (Shakespeare)
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 28
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Sonnet 73 (Shakespeare)
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 29
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Remembrance
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Sonnet 30 (Shakespeare)
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 30
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Revolutions
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Sonnet 60 (Shakespeare)
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 31
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Sonnet 87 (Shakespeare)
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 32
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The Life Without Passion
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Sonnet 94 (Shakespeare)
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 33
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The Lover's Appeal
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Sir T. Wyat
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| Poem 34
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The Nightingale
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Richard Barnfield
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| Poem 35
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S. Daniel
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| Poem 36
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Madrigal
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Take, O Take
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 37
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Love's Farewell
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M. Drayton
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| Poem 38
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To His Lute
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William Drummond
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| Poem 39
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Blind Love
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Sonnet 148 (Shakespeare)
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 40
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The Unfaithful Shepherdess
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anon
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| Poem 41
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A Renunciation
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E. Vere, Earl of Oxford
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| Poem 42
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Blow, blow, thou winter wind
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 43
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Madrigal
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William Drummond
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| Poem 44
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Dirge of Love
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Come Away, Death
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 45
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Fidele
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Fear No More the Heat o' the Sun
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 46
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A Sea Dirge
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Full Fathom Five
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 47
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A Land Dirge
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J. Webster
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| Poem 48
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Post Mortem
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Sonnet 32 (Shakespeare)
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 49
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The Triumph of Death
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Sonnet 71 (Shakespeare)
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 50
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Madrigal
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Fancy (Shakespeare)
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 51
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Cupid and Campaspe
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Cupid and My Campasbe
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J. Lylye
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| Poem 52
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T. Heywood
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| Poem 53
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Prothalamion
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Edmund Spenser
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| Poem 54
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The Happy Heart
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T. Dekker
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| Poem 55
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William Drummond
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| Poem 56
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Soul and Body
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Sonnet 146 (Shakespeare)
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 57
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Life
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Lord Bacon
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| Poem 58
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The Lessons of Nature
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William Drummond
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| Poem 59
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William Drummond
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| Poem 60
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The World's Way
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Sonnet 66 (Shakespeare)
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William Shakespeare
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| Poem 61
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Saint John Baptist
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William Drummond
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| Book 2, p. 41
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| Poem 62
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Ode on the Morning of Christ's Nativity
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John Milton
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| Poem 63
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Song for Saint Cecilia's Day, 1687
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John Dryden
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| Poem 64
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On the Late Massacre in Piemont
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John Milton
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| Poem 65
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Horatian Ode upon Cromwell's Return from Ireland
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Andrew Marvell
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| Poem 66
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Lycidas
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Lycidas
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John Milton
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| Poem 67
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On the Tombs in Westminster Abbey
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F. Beaumont
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| Poem 68
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The Last Conqueror
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J. Shirley
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| Poem 69
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Death the Leveller
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J. Shirley
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| Poem 70
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When the Assault was Intended to the City
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John Milton
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| Poem 71
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On His Blindness
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On His Blindness
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John Milton
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| Poem 72
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Character of a Happy Life
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Sir H. Wotton
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| Poem 73
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The Noble Nature
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The Noble Nature
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Ben Jonson
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| Poem 74
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The Gifts of God
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George Herbert
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| Poem 75
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The Retreat
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The Retreat
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Henry Vaughan
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| Poem 76
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To Mr. Lawrence
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John Milton
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| Poem 77
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To Cyriack Skinner
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John Milton
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| Poem 78
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Hymn to Diana
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Hymn to Diana
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Ben Jonson
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| Poem 79
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Wishes for the Supposed Mistress
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Richard Crashaw
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| Poem 80
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The Great Adventurer
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anon
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| Poem 81
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Child and Maiden
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C. Sedley
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| Poem 82
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Counsel to Girls
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Robert Herrick
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| Poem 83
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To Lucasta, on Going to the Wars
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Colonel Lovelace
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| Poem 84
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Elizabeth of Bohemia
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H. Wotton
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| Poem 85
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To the Lady Margaret Ley
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John Milton
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| Poem 86
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The Loveliness of Love
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anon
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| Poem 87
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The True Beauty
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T. Carew
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| Poem 88
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To Dianeme
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To Dianeme (Herrick, "Sweet, be not proud of those two eyes")
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Robert Herrick
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| Poem 89
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Edmund Waller
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| Poem 90
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To Celia
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To Celia (Jonson)
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Ben Jonson
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| Poem 91
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Cherry-Ripe
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anon
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| Poem 92
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The Poetry of Dress part 1
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Robert Herrick
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| Poem 93
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The Poetry of Dress part 2
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Robert Herrick
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| Poem 94
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The Poetry of Dress part 3
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anon
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| Poem 95
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On a Girdle
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On a Girdle
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Edmund Waller
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| Poem 96
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To Anthea Who May Command Him Any Thing
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To Anthea, Who May Command Him Anything
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Robert Herrick
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| Poem 97
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anon
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| Poem 98
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C. Sedley
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| Poem 99
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To Althea from Prison
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Colonel Lovelace
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| Poem 100
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To Lucasta, on Going Beyond the Seas
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Colonel Lovelace
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| Poem 101
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Encouragements to a Lover
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J. Suckling
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| Poem 102
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A Supplication
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A. Cowley
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| Poem 103
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The Manly Heart
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George Wither
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| Poem 104
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Melancholy
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John Fletcher
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| Poem 105
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To a Lock of Hair
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Walter Scott
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| Poem 106
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The Forsaken Bride
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anon
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| Poem 107
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Fair Helen
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anon
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| Poem 108
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The Twa Corbies
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anon
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| Poem 109
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To Blossoms
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Robert Herrick
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| Poem 110
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To Daffodils
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To Daffodils
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Robert Herrick
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| Poem 111
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Thoughts in a Garden
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Thoughts in a Garden
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Andrew Marvell
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| Poem 112
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L'Allégro
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John Milton
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| Poem 113
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Il Penseroso
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Il Penseroso
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John Milton
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| Poem 114
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Song of the Emigrants in Bermuda
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Song of the Emigrants in Bermuda
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Andrew Marvell
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| Poem 115
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At a Solemn Music
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John Milton
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| Poem 116
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Alexander's Feast; or, the Power of Music
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Alexander's Feast
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John Dryden
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| Book 3, p. 107
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| Poem 117
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| Poem 118
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| Poem 119
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| Poem 120
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| Poem 121
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| Poem 122
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| Poem 123
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| Poem 124
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| Poem 139
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| Poem 145
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| Poem 146
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| Poem 156
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| Poem 157
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| Poem 158
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| Poem 159
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| Poem 160
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| Poem 161
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| Poem 162
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| Poem 163
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| Book 4, p. 160
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| Poem 164
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| Poem 165
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| Poem 166
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| Poem 167
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| Poem 168
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| Poem 169
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| Poem 170
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| Poem 187
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| Poem 188
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| Poem 189
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| Poem 190
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| Poem 191
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| Poem 243
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| Poem 247
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| Poem 248
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| Poem 249
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| Poem 250
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| Poem 263
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| Poem 265
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| Poem 269
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| Poem 273
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| Poem 275
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| Poem 278
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| Poem 279
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| Poem 281
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| Poem 282
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| Poem 283
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| Poem 284
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| Poem 285
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| Poem 286
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| Poem 287
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| Poem 288
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| Notes, p. 308
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| Index of Writers, p. 324
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| Index of First Lines, p. 327
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The Golden Treasury of English Songs and Lyrics