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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
MEDIEVAL NORMAN SONG: 5, by ANONYMOUS First Line: I found at daybreak yester morn Last Line: "oha! Ohe! Ohesa, hesa, he!" | |||
I found at daybreak yester morn, Close by the nest where she was born, A tender turtle dove: Oha! ohé! ohesa, hesa, hé! She fluttered, but she could not fly; I heard, but would not heed her cry: She had not learned to love: Oha! ohé! ohesa, hesa, hé Now she is quiet on my brcast, And from her new and living nest She doth not seek to rove: Oha! ohé! ohesa, hesa, hé! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest..."'TIS MIDNIGHT, AND THE SETTING SUN" by ANONYMOUS "'TWAS ROLLOG, AND THE MINIM POTES" by ANONYMOUS 1648 : FOR COSSACKS by ANONYMOUS A CHERRY YEAR / A MERRY YEAR by ANONYMOUS A COMET FROM THE RHYMERS' CLUB AFAR by ANONYMOUS "A FOX, A FOX, UP GALLANTS TO THE FIELDS" by ANONYMOUS A HORSE AND A FLEA AND THREE BLIND MICE by ANONYMOUS "A LAIRD, A LORD / A COOPER, A THIEF" by ANONYMOUS A LITTLE COCK SPARROW SAT ON A GREEN TREE by ANONYMOUS |
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