Coloured illustration by Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale illustrating the poem L'Allegro by Milton. From the book Palgrave's GoldenTreasury of Songs and Lyrics published 1919. PacificStock
You know, my Friends, how bravely in my House For a new Marriage I did make Carouse: Divorced old barren Reason from my Bed, And took the Daughter of the Vine to Spouse. Illustration by Edmund Dulac from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, published 1909. PacificStock
Coloured illustration by Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale illustrating the poem The Poetry of Dress by Herrick. From the book Palgrave's GoldenTreasury of Songs and Lyrics published 1919. PacificStock
Look to the blowing Rose about us - "Lo, Laughing," she says, "into the world I blow: At once the silken tassel of my Purse Tear, and its Treasure on the Garden throw. Illustration by Edmund Dulac from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, published 1909. PacificStock
Wake! for the sun behind yon Eastern height has chased the session of the stars from night. Illustration by Edmund Dulac from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, published 1909. PacificStock
Coloured illustration by Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale illustrating the poem Sally in our Alley by Carey. From the book Palgrave's GoldenTreasury of Songs and Lyrics published 1919. PacificStock
Do you, within your little hour of Grace, The waving Cypress in your Arms enlace, Before the Mother back into her arms Fold, and dissolve you in a last embrace. Illustration by Edmund Dulac from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, published 1909. PacificStock
For some we loved, the loveliest and the best That from his Vintage rolling Time has prest, Have drunk their Cup a Round or two before, And one by one crept silently to rest. Illustration by Edmund Dulac from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, published 1909. PacificStock
And lately, by the Tavern Door agape, Came shining through the Dusk an Angel Shape Bearing a Vessel on his Shoulder; and He bid me taste of it; and 'twas - the Grape! Illustration by Edmund Dulac from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, published 1909. PacificStock
Heav'n but the Vision of fulfill'd Desire, And Hell the Shadow of a Soul on fire, Cast on the Darkness into which Ourselves, So late emerg'd from, shall so soon expire. Illustration by Edmund Dulac from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, published 1909. PacificStock
With me along the strip of Herbage strown That just divides the desert from the sown,Where name of Slave and Sultán is forgot -And Peace to Máhmúd on his golden Throne. Illustration by Edmund Dulac from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, published 1909. PacificStock
You know, my Friends, how bravely in my House For a new Marriage I did make Carouse: Divorced old barren Reason from my Bed, And took the Daughter of the Vine to Spouse. Illustration by Edmund Dulac from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, published 1909. PacificStock
Coloured illustration by Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale illustrating the poem Death the Leveller by Shirley. From the book Palgrave's Golden Treasury of Songs and Lyrics published 1919. PacificStock
The Palace that to Heav'n his pillars threw, And Kings the forehead on his threshold drew - I saw the solitary Ringdove there, And "Coo, coo, coo," she cried; and "Coo, coo, coo." Illustration by Edmund Dulac from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, published PacificStock
Earth could not answer: nor the Seas that mourn In flowing Purple, of their Lord forlorn; Nor Heaven, with those eternal Signs reveal' And hidden by the sleeve of Night and Morn. Illustration by Edmund Dulac from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, published 1 PacificStock
But that is but a Tent wherein may rest A Sultan to the realm of Death addrest; The Sultan rises, and the dark Ferrásh Strikes, and prepares it for another guest. Illustration by Edmund Dulac from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, published 1909. PacificStock
Oh, plagued no more with Human or Divine, To-morrow's tangle to itself resign, And lose your fingers in the tresses of The Cypress-slender Minister of Wine. Illustration by Edmund Dulac from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, published 1909. PacificStock
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