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... earth and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave , When we have wander'd all our ways , Shuts up the story of our days : But from this earth , this grave , this dust , My God shall raise me up , I trust . 5 EDMUND SPENSER ( 1552 ...
... earth and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave , When we have wander'd all our ways , Shuts up the story of our days : But from this earth , this grave , this dust , My God shall raise me up , I trust . 5 EDMUND SPENSER ( 1552 ...
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... earth laid up in secret store , Or else in heaven , that no man may it see With sinful eyes , for fear it to deflore , ' Is perfect Beauty , which all men adore ; Whose face and feature doth so much excel All mortal sense , that none ...
... earth laid up in secret store , Or else in heaven , that no man may it see With sinful eyes , for fear it to deflore , ' Is perfect Beauty , which all men adore ; Whose face and feature doth so much excel All mortal sense , that none ...
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... earth , proud of new clothing , springeth , Sings out her woes , a thorn her song - book making , And mournfully bewailing , 5 Where she his counsel keepeth , Till due deserts she find . Therefore from so vile fancy , To call such wit a ...
... earth , proud of new clothing , springeth , Sings out her woes , a thorn her song - book making , And mournfully bewailing , 5 Where she his counsel keepeth , Till due deserts she find . Therefore from so vile fancy , To call such wit a ...
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... earth by earthly shade , Whose lights do ever live , but in our darkness fade ; Thou god whose youth was decked with spoil of Python's skin ( So humble knowledge can throw down the snakish sin ) ; Latona's son , whose birth in pain and ...
... earth by earthly shade , Whose lights do ever live , but in our darkness fade ; Thou god whose youth was decked with spoil of Python's skin ( So humble knowledge can throw down the snakish sin ) ; Latona's son , whose birth in pain and ...
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... earth , than thy decease ; For then would earth bear joys no more ; then comes the black increase Of griefs ( like Greeks on Ilion ) . Alas , what one survives To be my refuge ? one black day bereft seven brothers ' lives , By stern ...
... earth , than thy decease ; For then would earth bear joys no more ; then comes the black increase Of griefs ( like Greeks on Ilion ) . Alas , what one survives To be my refuge ? one black day bereft seven brothers ' lives , By stern ...
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