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... mind to explain the mysterious " man " in the moon . The three first stanzas are a sort of wondering soliloquy about the ; the fourth is a direct address ; the fifth , an expression of disappointment that the " man will not accept the ...
... mind to explain the mysterious " man " in the moon . The three first stanzas are a sort of wondering soliloquy about the ; the fourth is a direct address ; the fifth , an expression of disappointment that the " man will not accept the ...
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... mind appease . None of ye all there is that is so mad To seek grapes upon brambles or briars ; Nor none , I trow , that hath his wit so bad To set his hay1 for conies over rivers , Nor ye set not a drag - net for an hare ; And yet the ...
... mind appease . None of ye all there is that is so mad To seek grapes upon brambles or briars ; Nor none , I trow , that hath his wit so bad To set his hay1 for conies over rivers , Nor ye set not a drag - net for an hare ; And yet the ...
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... mind ; 1 float 2mixes 3 laments 4 is named " from nature 2 The egall1 friend ; no grudge , no strife ; No charge of rule , no governance ; Without disease , the healthful life ; The household of continuance ; The mean diet , no delicate ...
... mind ; 1 float 2mixes 3 laments 4 is named " from nature 2 The egall1 friend ; no grudge , no strife ; No charge of rule , no governance ; Without disease , the healthful life ; The household of continuance ; The mean diet , no delicate ...
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... mind abhors And plaint eschews , yet thus will I begin : - The Greekës chieftains , all irked with the war , Wherein they wasted had so many years , And oft repulsed by fatal destiny , - A huge horse made , high raised like a hill , By ...
... mind abhors And plaint eschews , yet thus will I begin : - The Greekës chieftains , all irked with the war , Wherein they wasted had so many years , And oft repulsed by fatal destiny , - A huge horse made , high raised like a hill , By ...
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... mind My thought , that late presented me the glass Of brittle state , of cares that here we find , Of thousand woes to silly men assigned ; And how she now bid me come and behold , To see with eye that erst in thought I rolled . 168 ...
... mind My thought , that late presented me the glass Of brittle state , of cares that here we find , Of thousand woes to silly men assigned ; And how she now bid me come and behold , To see with eye that erst in thought I rolled . 168 ...
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