English Lyrics Chaucer to Poe 1340-1809 |
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... Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades , Or loose the bonds of Orion ? Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season ? Or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons ? Knowest thou the ordinances of heaven ? Canst thou set the ...
... Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades , Or loose the bonds of Orion ? Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season ? Or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons ? Knowest thou the ordinances of heaven ? Canst thou set the ...
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... Canst thou send lightnings , that they may go , And say unto thee : -Here we are ? Who hath put wisdom in the inward ... canst thou mark when the hinds do calve ? Canst thou number the months that they fulfil ? Or knowest thou the time ...
... Canst thou send lightnings , that they may go , And say unto thee : -Here we are ? Who hath put wisdom in the inward ... canst thou mark when the hinds do calve ? Canst thou number the months that they fulfil ? Or knowest thou the time ...
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... Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper ? The glory of his nostrils is terrible . He paweth in the valley , and rejoiceth in his strength : He goeth on to meet the armed men . He mocketh at fear , and is not affrighted ; Neither ...
... Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper ? The glory of his nostrils is terrible . He paweth in the valley , and rejoiceth in his strength : He goeth on to meet the armed men . He mocketh at fear , and is not affrighted ; Neither ...
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... Canst thou draw out leviathan with a hook ? Or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down ? Canst thou put an hook into his nose ? Or bore his jaw through with a thorn ? Will he make many supplications unto thee ? Will he speak soft ...
... Canst thou draw out leviathan with a hook ? Or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down ? Canst thou put an hook into his nose ? Or bore his jaw through with a thorn ? Will he make many supplications unto thee ? Will he speak soft ...
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... Art thou rich , yet is thy mind perplexéd ? O punishment ! Dost thou laugh to see how fools are vexéd To add to golden numbers golden numbers ? O sweet content ! Canst drink the waters of the crispéd spring ? O DEKKER 157.
... Art thou rich , yet is thy mind perplexéd ? O punishment ! Dost thou laugh to see how fools are vexéd To add to golden numbers golden numbers ? O sweet content ! Canst drink the waters of the crispéd spring ? O DEKKER 157.
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English Lyrics: Chaucer to Poe; 1340 1809 (Classic Reprint) William Ernest Henley No preview available - 2018 |
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