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2023-12-06THE BRIDGE OF DEATH. 'THE dance is on the Bridge of Death And who will dance with me?' 'There's never a man of living men Will dare to...
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Ballads and Lyrics of Old France (32)
2023-12-06THE THREE CAPTAINS. ALL beneath the white-rose tree Walks a lady fair to see, She is as white as the snows, She is as fair as the day: From her father...
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2023-12-06MUSETTE. HENRI MURGER. YESTERDAY, watching the swallows' flight That bring the spring and the season fair, A moment I thought of the beauty bright...
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2023-12-06OLD LOVES. HENRI MURGER. LOUISE, have you forgotten yet The corner of the flowery land, The ancient garden where we met, My hand that trembled in your...
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2023-12-06SPRING IN THE STUDENT'SQUARTER WINTER is passing, and the bells For ever with their silver lay Murmur a melody that tells Of April and of Easter d...
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2023-12-06JUANA. ALFRED DE MUSSET. AGAIN I see you, ah my queen, Of all my old loves that have been, The first love, and the tenderest; Do you remember or forge...
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2023-12-06AN OLD TUNE. GERARD DENERVAL. THERE is an air for which I would disown Mozart's, Rossini's, Weber's melodies, - A sweet sad air that langu...
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2023-12-06MORE STRONG THAN TIME. VICTOR HUGO. SINCE I have set my lips to your full cup, my sweet, Since I my pallid face between your hands have laid, Since I ...
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2023-12-06THE GENESIS OF BUTTERFLIES. VICTOR HUGO. THE dawn is smiling on the dew that covers The tearful roses; lo, the little lovers That kiss the buds, and a...
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2023-12-06THE GRAVE AND THE ROSE.VICTOR HUGO THE Grave said to the Rose, 'What of the dews of dawn, Love's flower, what end is theirs?' 'And wha...