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... hapless virgin , our lost sister ! Where may she wander now ? whither betake her From the chill dew , amongst rude burs and thistles ? Perhaps some cold bank is her bolster now ; Wear Or ' gainst the rugged bark of some broad 30 COMUS .
... hapless virgin , our lost sister ! Where may she wander now ? whither betake her From the chill dew , amongst rude burs and thistles ? Perhaps some cold bank is her bolster now ; Wear Or ' gainst the rugged bark of some broad 30 COMUS .
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... sister so to seek , Or so unprincipled in Virtue's book , And the sweet peace that goodness bosoms ever , As that the single want of light and noise ( Not being in danger , as I trust she is not ) Could stir the constant mood of her ...
... sister so to seek , Or so unprincipled in Virtue's book , And the sweet peace that goodness bosoms ever , As that the single want of light and noise ( Not being in danger , as I trust she is not ) Could stir the constant mood of her ...
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... sister . ELDER BROTHER . I do not , brother , Infer , as if I thought my sister's state Secure without all doubt or controversy ; Yet , where an equal poise of hope and fear Does arbitrate the event , my nature is That I incline to hope ...
... sister . ELDER BROTHER . I do not , brother , Infer , as if I thought my sister's state Secure without all doubt or controversy ; Yet , where an equal poise of hope and fear Does arbitrate the event , my nature is That I incline to hope ...
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... sister ! Again , again , and near ; Best draw and stand upon our guard . ELDER BROTHER . I'll halloo ; If he be friendly , he comes well ; if not , Defence is a good cause , and Heaven be for us . [ The ATTENDANT SPIRIT habited like a ...
... sister ! Again , again , and near ; Best draw and stand upon our guard . ELDER BROTHER . I'll halloo ; If he be friendly , he comes well ; if not , Defence is a good cause , and Heaven be for us . [ The ATTENDANT SPIRIT habited like a ...
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... sister . Amazed I stood , harrowed with grief and fear : And oh , poor hapless nightingale , thought I , How sweet thou sing'st , how near the deadly snare ! Then down the lawns I ran with headlong haste , Through paths and turnings ...
... sister . Amazed I stood , harrowed with grief and fear : And oh , poor hapless nightingale , thought I , How sweet thou sing'st , how near the deadly snare ! Then down the lawns I ran with headlong haste , Through paths and turnings ...
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amidst Anchises Ascanius beg me sing beget on youthful bower BREAD STREET brute Carpathian wizard's chaste chastity clouted shoon COMUS CORBOULD Corineus Cornwall dead Parthenope's divine philosophy doth drouth drowsy-flighted EARL OF BRIDGEWATER earth cumbered ELDER BROTHER enchanter esteemed Estrildis Faerie Queene fair Ligea's false Fancy can beget fear flocks foul gentle give goddess grace Guendolen halloo hast hath head be crowned Hecat Henry VI herb hidden strength honour Jove knot-grass LADY Listen lord loved mayst Milton mortal Nereus night nymph o'er Paradise Lost ribs of Death Roving the Celtic Sabrina SECOND BROTHER shades shepherd shrewd meddling elf silver lining sister sits the Assyrian sky robes spun soft and solemn-breathing solemn-breathing sound song soul spell SPIRIT stalk with languished stars stream Strive to keep swain sweet taste tell thee thou thought Thrice upon thy thy banks Thyrsis unlocked my lips wand wild winged air darked wood