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... happy pipe ; ' Sing thy songs of happy chear : ' So I sung the same again , While he wept with joy to hear . ' Piper , sit thee down and write ' In a book that all may read . ' So he vanish'd from my sight . And I pluck'd a hollow reed ...
... happy pipe ; ' Sing thy songs of happy chear : ' So I sung the same again , While he wept with joy to hear . ' Piper , sit thee down and write ' In a book that all may read . ' So he vanish'd from my sight . And I pluck'd a hollow reed ...
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... HAPPY is England ! I could be content To see no other verdure than its own ; To feel no other breezes than are blown Through its tall woods with high romances blent : Yet do I sometimes feel a languishment For skies Italian , and an ...
... HAPPY is England ! I could be content To see no other verdure than its own ; To feel no other breezes than are blown Through its tall woods with high romances blent : Yet do I sometimes feel a languishment For skies Italian , and an ...
Page 482
... happy , happy dove ? His Psyche true ! O latest born and loveliest vision far Of all Olympus ' faded hierarchy ! Fairer than Phoebe's sapphire - region'd star , Or Vesper , amorous glow - worm of the sky ; Fairer than these , though ...
... happy , happy dove ? His Psyche true ! O latest born and loveliest vision far Of all Olympus ' faded hierarchy ! Fairer than Phoebe's sapphire - region'd star , Or Vesper , amorous glow - worm of the sky ; Fairer than these , though ...
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CHARLES SACKVILLE EARL Of dorset 16381706 | 1 |
ANNE COUNTESS OF WINCHILSEA ?16601720 | 10 |
WILLIAM CONGREVE 16701729 | 19 |
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