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Page 180
... bright . Earth , let not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose ; Cynthia s shining orb was made Heaven to clear , when day did close : Bless us then with wished sight , Goddess , excellently bright . Lay thy bow of pearl apart ...
... bright . Earth , let not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose ; Cynthia s shining orb was made Heaven to clear , when day did close : Bless us then with wished sight , Goddess , excellently bright . Lay thy bow of pearl apart ...
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... bright Celestial sphere , So rich with jewels hung , that night Doth like an Æthiop bride appear , My soul her wings doth spread And heavenward flies , Th ' Almighty's Mysteries to read In the large volumes of the skies . For the bright ...
... bright Celestial sphere , So rich with jewels hung , that night Doth like an Æthiop bride appear , My soul her wings doth spread And heavenward flies , Th ' Almighty's Mysteries to read In the large volumes of the skies . For the bright ...
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... bright'ning , Thou dost float and run ; Like an unbodied joy whose race is just begun . The pale purple even Melts around thy flight ; Like a star of Heaven , In the broad daylight Thou art unseen , but yet I hear thy shrill delight ...
... bright'ning , Thou dost float and run ; Like an unbodied joy whose race is just begun . The pale purple even Melts around thy flight ; Like a star of Heaven , In the broad daylight Thou art unseen , but yet I hear thy shrill delight ...
Contents
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Gray Thomas 292299 | 111 |
Griffin Bartholomew | 117 |
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