Love Poems – Page 3506

• There is no Frigate like a Book

  There is no Frigate like a Book / To take us Lands away / Nor any Coursers like a Page …

• There is no Silence in the Earth — so silent

  There is no Silence in the Earth — so silent / As that endured / Which uttered, would discourage Nature …

• There is strength in proving that it can be borne

  There is strength in proving that it can be borne / Although it tear — / What are the sinews of such cordage for …

• There was a young lady in blue

  * * * / There was a young lady in blue, / Who said, 'Is it you, Is it you?' …

• There was a young lady in white

  * * * / There was a young lady in white, / Who looked out at the depths of the night; …

• There was a Young Lady of Clare

  * * * / There was a Young Lady of Clare, / Who was sadly pursued by a bear; …

• There was a Young Lady of Dorking

  * * * / There was a Young Lady of Dorking, / Who bought a large bonnet for walking; …

• There was a Young Lady of Hull

  * * * / There was a Young Lady of Hull, / Who was chased by a virulent bull; …

• There was a Young Lady of Norway

  * * * / There was a Young Lady of Norway, / Who casually sat on a doorway; …

• There was a Young Lady of Parma

  * * * / There was a Young Lady of Parma, / Whose conduct grew calmer and calmer; …

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