Poems in English, 1530-1940 |
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... doth serve for all . I see how plenty suffers oft , And hasty climbers soon do fall : I see that those which are aloft Mishap doth threaten most of all : They get with toil , they keep with fear ; Such cares my mind could never bear ...
... doth serve for all . I see how plenty suffers oft , And hasty climbers soon do fall : I see that those which are aloft Mishap doth threaten most of all : They get with toil , they keep with fear ; Such cares my mind could never bear ...
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... doth lour ; Nor hath the scalding noonday sun the power To melt that marble ice , which still doth hold Her heart congealed , and makes her pity cold . The ox , which lately did for shelter fly Into the stall , doth now securely lie In ...
... doth lour ; Nor hath the scalding noonday sun the power To melt that marble ice , which still doth hold Her heart congealed , and makes her pity cold . The ox , which lately did for shelter fly Into the stall , doth now securely lie In ...
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... doth glorify The orange and pale violet evening - sky , Bare on its lonely ridge , the Tree ! the Tree ! I take the omen ! Eve lets down her veil , The white fog creeps from bush to bush about , The west unflushes , the high stars grow ...
... doth glorify The orange and pale violet evening - sky , Bare on its lonely ridge , the Tree ! the Tree ! I take the omen ! Eve lets down her veil , The white fog creeps from bush to bush about , The west unflushes , the high stars grow ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
HENRY HOWARD EARL OF SURREY 15161547 | 12 |
Come sleep O sleep the certain knot of peace 15 Stella oft sees the very face of woe | 18 |
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