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" Townsfolk my strength ; a daintier judge applies His praise to sleight, which from good use doth rise ; Some lucky wits impute it but to chance ; Others, because of both sides I do take My blood from them, who did excel in this, Think Nature me a man... "
The Last Essays of Elia: Being a Sequel to Essays Published Under that Name - Page 144
by Charles Lamb - 1833 - 283 pages
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Introduction. The Elizabethan writers

Sidney Lanier - English poetry - 1902 - 446 pages
...them all wrong, giving the glory to the inspiration which he derived from Stella's presence. Says he : Having this day my horse, my hand, my lance Guided...How far they shot awry ! The true cause is, Stella looked on ; and from her heavenly face Sent forth the beams which made so fair my race ! The lyric...
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The last essays of Elia

Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1903 - 380 pages
...some sent from that ivieet enemy, — France ; Horsemen my skill in horsemanship advance ; Townsfolk my strength ; a daintier judge applies His praise...How far they shot awry ! the true cause is, STELLA looked on, and from her heavenly face Sent forth the beams which made so fair my race. In martial sports...
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Works: The last essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1903 - 380 pages
...some sent from that svieet enemy, — France ; Horsemen my skill in horsemanship advance ; Townsfolk my strength ; a daintier judge applies His praise...How far they shot awry ! the true cause is, STELLA looked on, and from her heavenly face Sent forth the beams which made so fair my race. In martial sports...
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The Golden Book of English Sonnets

William Robertson - Sonnets, English - 1913 - 322 pages
...of some sent from that sweet enemy, France ; Horsemen my skill in horsemanship advance ; Townfolks my strength ; a daintier judge applies His praise...from them who did excel in this Think Nature me a man-at-arms did make. How far they shot awry ! the true cause is, — Stella looked on, and from her...
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Chaucer to Burns

William Stebbing - English poetry - 1913 - 424 pages
...some sent from that sweet enemy Fraunce ; Horsemen my skill in horsemanship advaunce, Towne folkes my strength ; a daintier judge applies His praise to sleight which from good use doth rise ; Some luckie wits impute it but to chance ; Others, because of both sides I doe take My blood from them who...
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Sonnets

Robert Maynard Leonard - English poetry - 1914 - 136 pages
...And of some sent from that sweet enemy France ; Horsemen my skill in horsemanship advance, Town-folks my strength ; a daintier judge applies His praise...How far they shot awry ! the true cause is, Stella looked on, and from her heavenly face Sent forth the beams which made so fair my race. SIR P. SIDNEY....
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Poems on Sport

Robert Maynard Leonard - English poetry - 1914 - 140 pages
...of some sent from that sweet enemy France ; Horsemen my skill in horsemanship advance, s Town-folks my strength ; a daintier judge applies His praise...do take My blood from them who did excel in this, 10 Think Nature me a man-at-arms did make. How far they shot awry ! the true cause is Stella looked...
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Sonnets, Selected from English and American Authors

Laura Emma Lockwood - Sonnets, English - 1916 - 140 pages
...And of some sent from that sweet enemy, France; Horsemen my skill in horsemanship advance; Town folks my strength; a daintier judge applies His praise to...from them who did excel in this, Think Nature me a man-at-arms did make. How far they shot awry! The true cause is, Stella looked on; and from her heavenly...
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SONETS SLECTED FROM ENGLISH AND AMERICAN AUTHORS

LAURA E. LOCKWOOD, Ph.D - 1916 - 140 pages
...And of some sent from that sweet enemy, France; Horsemen my skill in horsemanship advance; Town folks my strength; a daintier judge applies His praise to...from them who did excel in this, Think Nature me a man-at-arms did make. How far they shot awry! The true cause is, Stella looked on; and from her heavenly...
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On the Art of Writing, Volume 10

Arthur Quiller-Couch - Authorship - 1916 - 328 pages
...And of some sent from that sweet enemy France; Horsemen my skill in horsemanship advance, Town-folk my strength, a daintier judge applies His praise to...from them who did excel in this, Think Nature me a man-at-arms did make. How far they shot awry! the true cause is, Stella looked on ; and from her heavenly...
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