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... tree , Whose short and narrow - vergèd shade Does prudently their toils upbraid ; While all the flowers and trees do close To weave the garlands of repose ! Fair Quiet , have I found thee here , And Innocence thy sister dear ? Mistaken ...
... tree , Whose short and narrow - vergèd shade Does prudently their toils upbraid ; While all the flowers and trees do close To weave the garlands of repose ! Fair Quiet , have I found thee here , And Innocence thy sister dear ? Mistaken ...
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... tree crowns The hill behind whose ridge the sunset flames ? The signal - elm , that looks on Ilsley Downs , The Vale ... tree bright Against the west - I miss it ! is it gone ? We prized it dearly ; while it stood , we said , Our friend ...
... tree crowns The hill behind whose ridge the sunset flames ? The signal - elm , that looks on Ilsley Downs , The Vale ... tree bright Against the west - I miss it ! is it gone ? We prized it dearly ; while it stood , we said , Our friend ...
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... tree , I know what white , what purple fritillaries The grassy harvest of the river - fields , Above by Ensham ... trees , Where thick the cowslips grew , and , far descried , High tower'd the spikes of purple orchises , Hath since our ...
... tree , I know what white , what purple fritillaries The grassy harvest of the river - fields , Above by Ensham ... trees , Where thick the cowslips grew , and , far descried , High tower'd the spikes of purple orchises , Hath since our ...
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50 | 73 |
Alexander Montgomerie b 1540 d | 80 |
Fulke Greville Lord Brooke b 1554 | 145 |
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The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1918 Arthur Quiller-Couch,Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch No preview available - 1966 |
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