... O Susan, Susan, lovely dear, My vows shall ever true remain ; Let me kiss off that falling tear ; We only part to meet again. Change as ye list, ye winds ; my heart shall be The faithful compass that still points to thee. " Believe not what the landmen... Poemata Latine partim reddita, partim scripta - Page 50by Vincent Bourne - 1808 - 286 pagesFull view - About this book
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...that still points to thee. Believe not what the landmen say, Who tempt with doubts thy constant mind. V H d " f wc k. L6 E .N -8 E" ʑ nG c I )jM u R Afric's spicy gale. Thy skin is ivory so white. Thus every beauteous object that I view, Wakes in my... | |
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...that still points to thee. Believe not what the landmen say, Who tempt with doubts thy eonstant mind ; hos vertue, whan he thin herte light, Coneeived was...bountee, thy magnifieenee, Thy vertue, and thy gr eoast we sail, Thy eyes are leen in diamonds bright, Thy breath is Afrie's spiey gale, Thy skin is... | |
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...still points to thee. " Believe not what the landmen say, Who tempt with doubts thy constant mind ; They'll tell thee, sailors, when away, In every port...Thy eyes are seen in diamonds bright : Thy breath is Afric's spicy gale ; Thy skin is ivory so white : Thus every beauteous object, that I view, Wakes in... | |
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...that still points to thee. Believe not what the landmen say, Who tempt with doubts thy constant mind ; They'll tell thee, sailors, when away, In every port...thee so, For thou art present wheresoe'er I go. If to far India's coast we sail, Thine eyes are seen in diamonds bright ; Thy breath is Afric's spicy gale,... | |
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...still points to thee. Believe not what the land men say, Who tempt with doubts thy constant mind ; They'll tell thee, sailors, when away, In every port...thee so, For thou art present wheresoe'er I go. If to far India's coast we sail, Thine eyes are seen in diamonds bright ; Thy breath is Afric's spicy gale,... | |
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...that still points to thee. Believe not what the landmen say, Who tempt with doubts thy constant mind ; They'll tell thee sailors, when away, In every port...thee so, For thou art present wheresoe'er I go. If to far India's coast we sail, Thy eyes are seen in diamonds bright : Thy breath is Afric's spicy gale... | |
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