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... eye , No more yseeméd than a prick , 3 Or ellés was the air so thick That I ne might it not discern.4 THE FLOWER AND THE LEAF ... eyes ; There trees , and intermingled temples rise . 3 Prick - point . Temple of Fame , lines 11-18 . Read ...
... eye , No more yseeméd than a prick , 3 Or ellés was the air so thick That I ne might it not discern.4 THE FLOWER AND THE LEAF ... eyes ; There trees , and intermingled temples rise . 3 Prick - point . Temple of Fame , lines 11-18 . Read ...
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... eyes , " were his well - known last words at the stake . 66 Rome thunder'd death , but Tyndale's dauntless eye Look'd in death's face and smiled , death standing by . In spite of Rome , for England's faith he stood , And in the flames ...
... eyes , " were his well - known last words at the stake . 66 Rome thunder'd death , but Tyndale's dauntless eye Look'd in death's face and smiled , death standing by . In spite of Rome , for England's faith he stood , And in the flames ...
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... eyes oft we by gleams of love ,. Have miss'd the ball , and got sight of our dame , To baits her eyes , which kept the leads above.6 The gravel'd ground , 7 with sleeves tied on the helm , 8 On foaming horse with swords and friendly ...
... eyes oft we by gleams of love ,. Have miss'd the ball , and got sight of our dame , To baits her eyes , which kept the leads above.6 The gravel'd ground , 7 with sleeves tied on the helm , 8 On foaming horse with swords and friendly ...
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... eyes . Puff , quod Hodge , thinking thereby to have fire without doubt ; With that Gib shut her two eyes , and so the fire went out ; And by and by them opened , even as they were before , With that the sparks appeared even as they had ...
... eyes . Puff , quod Hodge , thinking thereby to have fire without doubt ; With that Gib shut her two eyes , and so the fire went out ; And by and by them opened , even as they were before , With that the sparks appeared even as they had ...
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... eyes eagerly upon it . Sidney , seeing this , instantly delivered it to him , with these memorable words : " Thy necessity is yet greater than mine . " All England wore mourning for his death , and volumes of laments and elegies were ...
... eyes eagerly upon it . Sidney , seeing this , instantly delivered it to him , with these memorable words : " Thy necessity is yet greater than mine . " All England wore mourning for his death , and volumes of laments and elegies were ...
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