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... intellectual groups , we cannot tell ; and De Quincey seems hardly extravagant when he likens them to earthquake periods or equinoctial gales , things inscrutable - ― and wondrous . It is hardly necessary to INTRODUCTION.
... intellectual groups , we cannot tell ; and De Quincey seems hardly extravagant when he likens them to earthquake periods or equinoctial gales , things inscrutable - ― and wondrous . It is hardly necessary to INTRODUCTION.
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... Tell her the joyous time will not be stayed Unless she do him by the fore - lock take : Bid her therefore herself soon ready make To wait on Love amongst his lovely crew : Where every one that misseth then her make Shall be by him ...
... Tell her the joyous time will not be stayed Unless she do him by the fore - lock take : Bid her therefore herself soon ready make To wait on Love amongst his lovely crew : Where every one that misseth then her make Shall be by him ...
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... tell my name to you , And wherefore I came here . My name is Ralph , by due descent , Though not ignoble I , Yet far inferior to the flock Of gracious grocery ; And by the common counsel of My fellows in the Strand , With gilded staff ...
... tell my name to you , And wherefore I came here . My name is Ralph , by due descent , Though not ignoble I , Yet far inferior to the flock Of gracious grocery ; And by the common counsel of My fellows in the Strand , With gilded staff ...
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... grace to those that crave it . Sweet sun , when thou look'st on , Pray her regard my moan ; Sweet birds , when you sing to her , To yield some pity , woo her ; 45 . Sweet flowers whenas she treads on , Tell 4I ELIZABETHAN VERSE.
... grace to those that crave it . Sweet sun , when thou look'st on , Pray her regard my moan ; Sweet birds , when you sing to her , To yield some pity , woo her ; 45 . Sweet flowers whenas she treads on , Tell 4I ELIZABETHAN VERSE.
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William Stanley Braithwaite. 45 . Sweet flowers whenas she treads on , Tell her , her beauty deads one , And if in life her love she nill agree me , Pray her before I die she will come see me . T. Lodge The Beggars ' Holiday CAST AST our ...
William Stanley Braithwaite. 45 . Sweet flowers whenas she treads on , Tell her , her beauty deads one , And if in life her love she nill agree me , Pray her before I die she will come see me . T. Lodge The Beggars ' Holiday CAST AST our ...
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Anon Astrophel and Stella beauty bel ami Ben Jonson birds bliss breast breath bright Bullen Campion Corydon Cuckoo dear death delight desire dost doth Dowden earth Elizabethan England's Helicon eyes Faery Queene fair fairy-queen faith fear fire Fletcher flowers glory golden grace green grief hair happy hath heart heaven heavenly Herrick honour Jonson King kiss Lady leave light Line Line 11 lips live livës joy look Lord Love's lovers lullaby Madrigals maids merry mind Muse N'oserez never night nymphs passions pity pleasure poem poets praise pretty Queen Queen Mab roses says Shakespeare shalt shepherd shine sighs sing sleep smile song sonnet sorrow soul Spenser spring stanzas star swain sweet tears tell Tereus thee thine things thou art thought true love unto verse W. W. Greg wanton weep Whilst wind youth