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The blue poetry book (1912)

Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice), 1860-1941, ill, Speed, Lancelot, 1860-1931, ill · New York, Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 135

An illustration from The blue poetry book, 1912, leaf 135
tAnd curst the hand, that fired the shot,When in my arms bm^d Helen dropt.And died to succour me ! O think na ye my heart was sair,When my love dropt down and spak nae mair !There did she swoon wi meilde care,On fair Kirkconnel Lee. i2 116 HELEN OF KIBKCONNEL As I went down the water side,None but… … O Helen fau% beyond compare !Ill make a garland of thy hair,Shall bind my heart for evermair,Untill the day I die. 0 that I were where Helen lies !Night and day on me she cries ;Out of my bed she bids me rise,Says, Haste, and come to me ! 0 Helen fair ! O Helen chaste !If I were with thee, I were…

English poetry · Children's poetry

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