Kentish Sir Byng stood for his King,
Bidding the crop-headed Parliament swing:
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If one could have that little head of hers
Painted upon a background of pure gold,
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Let us begin and carry up this corpse,
Singing together.
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I.
So far as our story approaches the end,
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I.
Oh, what a dawn of day!
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I.
That fawn-skin-dappled hair of hers,
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I.
That was I, you heard last night,
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(_Epilogue to "The Two Poets of Croisic."_)
What a pretty tale you told me
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I.
Oh Galuppi, Baldassaro, this is very sad to find!
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O the old wall here! How I could pass
Life in a long midsummer day,
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I.
Let's contend no more, Love,
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Would that the structure brave, the manifold music I build,
Bidding my organ obey, calling its keys to their work,
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Take the cloak from his face, and at first
Let the corpse do its worst!
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I.
Christ God who savest man, save most
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Oh, good gigantic smile o' the brown old earth,
This autumn morning! How he sets his bones
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Karshish, the picker-up of learning's crumbs,
The not-incurious in God's handiwork
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But do not let us quarrel any more,
No, my Lucrezia; bear with me for once:
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I.
June was not over
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I.
My love, this is the bitterest, that thou---
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"We shall soon lose a celebrated building."
--_Paris Newspape
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(_Prologue to "The Two Poets of Croisic."_)
Such a starved bank of moss
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I.
Let them fight it out, friend! things have gone too far.
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NO more wine? then we'll push back chairs and talk.
A final glass for me, though: cool, i' faith!
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Vanity, saith the preacher, vanity!
Draw round my bed: is Anselm keeping back?
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How well I know what I mean to do
When the long dark autumn-evenings come:
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"Thou thoughtest that I was altogether such a one as thyself."
(David,&
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Boot, saddle, to horse and away! Rescue my Castle, before the hot
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King Charles, and who'll do him right now?
King Charles, and who's ripe for fight now?
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I.
My first thought was, he lied in every word,
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OUT of the little chapel I burst
Into the fresh night air again.
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