Specimens of the early English poets [ed. by G. Ellis.]. To which is prefixed an historical sketch of the rise and progress of the English poetry and language. By G. Ellis, Volume 31801 |
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English poets George Ellis. STANZAS . [ Extracted out of " Alcilia . Philoparthen's loving Folly , " & c . By J. C. ( quære if J. Cook ? ) London , second impression , 4to . 1628. ] * * WHAT thing is beauty , nature's dearest minion ...
English poets George Ellis. STANZAS . [ Extracted out of " Alcilia . Philoparthen's loving Folly , " & c . By J. C. ( quære if J. Cook ? ) London , second impression , 4to . 1628. ] * * WHAT thing is beauty , nature's dearest minion ...
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English poets George Ellis. STANZAS . [ Extracted out of “ Alcilia . Philoparthen's loving Folly , " & c . By J. C. ( quære if J. Cook ? ) London , second impression , 4to . 1628. ] * What thing is beauty , nature's dearest minion ? The ...
English poets George Ellis. STANZAS . [ Extracted out of “ Alcilia . Philoparthen's loving Folly , " & c . By J. C. ( quære if J. Cook ? ) London , second impression , 4to . 1628. ] * What thing is beauty , nature's dearest minion ? The ...
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... . [ Abridged from 26 stanzas . ] No victor , when in battle spent , When he at night asleep doth lie Rich in a conquer'd monarch's tent , E'er had so vain a dream as I. Methought I saw the earliest shade , And sweetest that [ 158 ]
... . [ Abridged from 26 stanzas . ] No victor , when in battle spent , When he at night asleep doth lie Rich in a conquer'd monarch's tent , E'er had so vain a dream as I. Methought I saw the earliest shade , And sweetest that [ 158 ]
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... a fire , Which kills worse than the long night Which benumbs the Moscovite , I must from my life retire . But , oh no , for if her eye Warm me not , I freeze and die . THE DESCRIPTION OF CASTARA . [ Abridged from 7 stanzas [ 180 ]
... a fire , Which kills worse than the long night Which benumbs the Moscovite , I must from my life retire . But , oh no , for if her eye Warm me not , I freeze and die . THE DESCRIPTION OF CASTARA . [ Abridged from 7 stanzas [ 180 ]
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English poets George Ellis. THE DESCRIPTION OF CASTARA . [ Abridged from 7 stanzas . ] LIKE the violet , which alone Prospers in some happy shade , My Castara lives unknown , To no looser eye betray'd ; For she's to herself untrue , Who ...
English poets George Ellis. THE DESCRIPTION OF CASTARA . [ Abridged from 7 stanzas . ] LIKE the violet , which alone Prospers in some happy shade , My Castara lives unknown , To no looser eye betray'd ; For she's to herself untrue , Who ...
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