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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes ... - Page 241
by John Milton - 1759 - 388 pages
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author, Volume 2

John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...be shown 745 In courts, in feasts, and high solemnities, Where most may wonder at the workmanship ; It is for homely features to keep home, They had their name thence ; coarse complexions, And cheeks of sorry grain, will serve to ply 750 The sampler, and to tease the...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 1

Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...must be shown In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, Where most may wonder at the workmanship ; It is for homely features to keep home, They had their name thence ; coarse complexions, And cheeks of sorry grain, will serve to ply The sampler, and to tease the huswife's...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...must be shown In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, Where most may wonder at the workmanship ; but like lovers those r These fain would keep, and those more fai ; coarse compleiions, And cheeks of sorry grain, will serve to ply 750 The sampler, and to tease the...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With a Memoir, and Critical ..., Volume 2

John Milton - 1843 - 364 pages
...must be shown In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, Where most may wonder at the workmanship : It is for homely features to keep home, They had their name thence ; coarse complexions, And cheeks of sorry grain, will serve to ply The sampler, and to tease the housewife's...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...must be shown In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, Where most may wonder at the workmanship ; express'd ; And his own work, as in creation, bless'd. The tempte ; coarse complexions, And cheeks of sorry grain, will serve to ply 750 The sampler, and to tease the...
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Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Consisting of Elegant Extracts ..., Volume 1

Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...must be shown In courts, and feasts, and high solemnities, Where most may wonder at the workmanship. It is for homely features to keep home ; They had their name thence ; coarse complexions, And cheeks of sorry grain, will serve to ply The sampler, and to tease the housewife's...
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John Milton: A Biography. Especially Designed to Exhibit the Ecclesiastical ...

Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pages
...be shewn 745 In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, Where most may wonder at the workmanship ; It is for homely features to keep home, — They had their name thence ; coarse complexions And cheeks of sorry grain will serve to ply 750 The sampler, and to tease the...
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The works of John Milton in verse and prose, with a life of the ..., Volume 1

John Milton - 1851 - 508 pages
...muft be mown In courts, at feafts, and high folemnities Where moft may wonder at the workmanship ; It is for homely features to keep home, They had their name thence ; courfe complexions And cheeks of forry grain will ferve to ply The fampler, and to teize the hufwifes...
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The Works of Shakespeare: the Text Carefully Restored According to the First ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 500 pages
...prayers, For I will be thy beadsman,3 Valentine. 1 Milton has the same play upon words in his Comus : " It is for homely features to keep home ; They had their name thence." * Idleness is called shapeless, as preventing the shaping of the character and manners. H. 3 A beadsman,...
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The Works of the British Poets, Selected and Chronologically Arranged ...

English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...must be shown In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, Where most may wonder at the workmanship ; o all Comes unprevented, unimplor'd, unsought? Happy for Man, so c ; coarse complexions, And cheeks of sorry grain, will serve to ply 750 The sampler, and to tease the...
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