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" At cards for kisses — Cupid paid ; He stakes his quiver, bow and arrows, His mother's doves, and team of sparrows ; Loses them too ; then down he throws The coral of his lip, the rose Growing on's cheek (but none knows how) ; With these, the crystal... "
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs ... - Page 161
by Thomas Percy - 1876
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Histoire des littératures étrangères considérées dans leurs rapports avec le ...

Jacques Demogeot - English literature - 1880 - 410 pages
...At cards for kisses ; Cupid paid. He stakes his quiver, bow and arrows, His mother's doves and team of sparrows; Loses them too; then down he throws The coral of his lip, thé rosé Growing on's cheek (but none knows how) With thèse thé crystal of his brow, And then...
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The Family Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best ...

William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1124 pages
...cards for kisses, — Cupid «aid ; He stakes his quiver, bow and arrows, His mother's doves, and team y him. 0 North ! give him beauty for rags, And honor, 0 South ! for hi lip, the rose Growing oil's check (but none knows how) ; With those the crystal of his brow, And then...
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A Festival of Art, Poetry and Song: Selections from the Greatest Poets of ...

Frederick Saunders - American poetry - 1880 - 474 pages
...cards for kisses : Cupid paid. He stakes his quiver, bow, and arrows ; His mother's doves and team of sparrows ; Loses them too, then down he throws The coral of his lip — the rose Growing on's cheek, but none knows how, With these the crystal on his brow, And then...
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Poetic Treasures: Or, Passages from the Poets. Chronologically Arranged

Passages, John Allen Giles - English poetry - 1881 - 744 pages
...cards for kisses ; Cupid paid : He stakes his quiver, bow and arrows, His mother's doves, and team of sparrows ; Loses them too ; then down he throws The coral of his lip, the rose Growing on's cheek (hut none knows how ) ; With these the crystal of his brow, And then...
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The Cyclopædia of Practical Quotations: English and Latin, with an Appendix ...

Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - Quotations, English - 1882 - 914 pages
...At cards for kisses; Cupid paid. He stakes his quiver, bow, and arrows; His mother's doves and team qnam quod Platoni nostro placet qui, mnsicorum cantibus, nit, mu lip— the rose Growing on 's cheek (but none knows how,) With these the crystal on his brow, And then...
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Here and There: Quaint Quotations, a Book of Wit

H. L. Sidney Lear - Quotations - 1882 - 204 pages
...At cards for kisses : Cupid paid. He stakes his quiver, bow and arrows, His mother's doves and teams of sparrows ; Loses them too ; then down he throws The coral of his lip — the rose Growing on 's cheek, but none knows how. With these the crystal on his brow, And then...
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The Poets' Birds

Phil Robinson - Birds in literature - 1883 - 540 pages
...—Churchill: The Poetry Professors. (47) Above hire hed hire doves fleckering. —Chaucer : Knighfs Tale. (48) Cupid and my Campaspe playd At cardes for kisses ;...Cupid payd : He stakes his quiver, bow and arrows, His mother's doves, and teame of sparrows ; Loses them too. — Percy's Reliques: Cupid and Campaspe. (49)...
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Chaucer to Burns

William James Linton - English poetry - 1883 - 396 pages
...cards for kisses, Cupid paid : His stakes his quiver, bow, and arrows, His mother's doves and team of sparrows ; Loses them too ; then down he throws The coral of his lip, the rose Growing on's cheek (but none knows how), With these the crystal of his brow, And then...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed. and arranged by H. Morley

Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 pages
...cards for kisses — Cupid paid ; He stakes his quiver, bow and arrows, His mother's doves, and team of sparrows ; Loses them too ; then down he throws The coral of his lip, the rose Growing on 's check (but none knows how), With these, the crystal of his brow, And then...
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Familiar Talks on English Literature: A Manual Embracing the Great Epochs of ...

Abby Sage Richardson - English literature - 1884 - 498 pages
...At cards for kisses; Cupid paid. He staked his quiver, bow and arrows, His mother's doves and team of sparrows; Loses them, too; then down he throws The coral of his lip, the rose Growing on 's cheek (but none knows how). With these the crystal of his brow, And then...
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