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... that tells the time , And see the brave day sunk in hideous night ; When I behold the violet past prime , And sable curls all silver'd o'er with white ; 321 329 When lofty trees I see barren of leaves , Which 138 WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE.
... that tells the time , And see the brave day sunk in hideous night ; When I behold the violet past prime , And sable curls all silver'd o'er with white ; 321 329 When lofty trees I see barren of leaves , Which 138 WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE.
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... o'er dull and speechless tribes : And thou in this shalt find thy monument , When tyrants ' crests and tombs of brass are spent . CIX O , never say that I was false of heart , Though absence seem'd my flame to qualify . As easy might I ...
... o'er dull and speechless tribes : And thou in this shalt find thy monument , When tyrants ' crests and tombs of brass are spent . CIX O , never say that I was false of heart , Though absence seem'd my flame to qualify . As easy might I ...
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... O'er craggy mountains , and through flowery meads ; Invoked to testify the lover's care , Or form some image of his cruel fair . Urged with his fury , like a wounded deer , 5 ΙΟ O'er these he fled ; and now approaching near , Had ...
... O'er craggy mountains , and through flowery meads ; Invoked to testify the lover's care , Or form some image of his cruel fair . Urged with his fury , like a wounded deer , 5 ΙΟ O'er these he fled ; and now approaching near , Had ...
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... O'er all the Italian fields , where still doth sway The triple tyrant ; that from these may grow A hundredfold , who , having learnt thy way , Early may fly the Babylonian woe . ON HIS BLINDNESS When I consider how my light is spent Ere ...
... O'er all the Italian fields , where still doth sway The triple tyrant ; that from these may grow A hundredfold , who , having learnt thy way , Early may fly the Babylonian woe . ON HIS BLINDNESS When I consider how my light is spent Ere ...
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... o'er the realm of impious Pharaoh hung Like night , and darkened all the land of Nile : So numberless were those bad angels seen Hovering on wing under the cope of Hell , ' Twixt upper , nether , and surrounding fires ; Till , as a ...
... o'er the realm of impious Pharaoh hung Like night , and darkened all the land of Nile : So numberless were those bad angels seen Hovering on wing under the cope of Hell , ' Twixt upper , nether , and surrounding fires ; Till , as a ...
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Antistrophe arms BATTLE OF OTTERBURN beauty behold bliss breast breath bright charms Chaucer Corydon dead dear death delight dost doth dread earth eyes fair fame fate fear flowers forto grace grief hand hast hath hear heart Heaven herte Hind Horn honour king knyght kyng lady light live look Lord Lord Randal maid mind mortal Muse myght ne'er never night nought numbers nymph o'er pain pleasure poem praise pride quath quoth rage rest round ryght sayd sche shade shal shepherd shine sigh sight sing smile soft song sorrow soul speke stars sweet swich sylphs tears thanne thee ther thine thing thou art thought thow trewe Twas Tydeus unto wacz weep whan wind wings wolde words wyde wyll wyth youth ΙΟ