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... eyes : so looks the chafed lion Upon the daring huntsman that has gall'd him ; Then makes him nothing . Sh . H. VIII . III . 2 . Sh . Ant . Cleo . IV . i . Sh . Rom . Jul . III . 1 . Never anger made good guard for itself . Away to ...
... eyes : so looks the chafed lion Upon the daring huntsman that has gall'd him ; Then makes him nothing . Sh . H. VIII . III . 2 . Sh . Ant . Cleo . IV . i . Sh . Rom . Jul . III . 1 . Never anger made good guard for itself . Away to ...
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Henry George Bohn. ANGER - continued . ANGER ANTECEDENTS . With fiery eyes , and with contracted brows , He coin'd ... eye ; The wind was down but still the sea ran high . Loud complaint , however angrily It shakes its phrase , is ...
Henry George Bohn. ANGER - continued . ANGER ANTECEDENTS . With fiery eyes , and with contracted brows , He coin'd ... eye ; The wind was down but still the sea ran high . Loud complaint , however angrily It shakes its phrase , is ...
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... eyes languish ! how his thoughts adore That painted coat , which Joseph never wore ! He shews , on holidays , a sacred pin , That touch'd the ruff , that touch'd queen Bess's chin . Young , Love of F. Iv . 120 , Rare are the buttons of ...
... eyes languish ! how his thoughts adore That painted coat , which Joseph never wore ! He shews , on holidays , a sacred pin , That touch'd the ruff , that touch'd queen Bess's chin . Young , Love of F. Iv . 120 , Rare are the buttons of ...
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... eyes , And having viewed the order of the skies , Think , if thou canst , that matter blindly hurl'd Without a guide , should frame the wondrous world . Creech . By night an Atheist half believes a God . Young , N.T. v . 177 . Forth ...
... eyes , And having viewed the order of the skies , Think , if thou canst , that matter blindly hurl'd Without a guide , should frame the wondrous world . Creech . By night an Atheist half believes a God . Young , N.T. v . 177 . Forth ...
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... eyes , and flashing ornaments- The white arms and the raven hair - the braids And bracelets - swan - like bosoms , and the necklace , An India itself , yet dazzling not The eye like what it circled ; the thin robes , Floating like light ...
... eyes , and flashing ornaments- The white arms and the raven hair - the braids And bracelets - swan - like bosoms , and the necklace , An India itself , yet dazzling not The eye like what it circled ; the thin robes , Floating like light ...
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