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Page 33
... peace , Heaven and earth disturbed in nothing ; The beasts , the air , the birds their song do cease ; The night's chare the stars about doth bring . Calm is the sea , the waves work less and less ; So am not I , whom love , alas , doth ...
... peace , Heaven and earth disturbed in nothing ; The beasts , the air , the birds their song do cease ; The night's chare the stars about doth bring . Calm is the sea , the waves work less and less ; So am not I , whom love , alas , doth ...
Page 156
... Peace , good reader . Do not weep . Peace , the lovers are asleep . They , sweet turtles , folded lie In the last knot love could tie . And though they lie as they were dead , Their pillow stone , their sheets of lead ( Pillow hard ...
... Peace , good reader . Do not weep . Peace , the lovers are asleep . They , sweet turtles , folded lie In the last knot love could tie . And though they lie as they were dead , Their pillow stone , their sheets of lead ( Pillow hard ...
Page 365
... peace on this high wold , And on these dews that drench the furze , And all the silvery gossamers That twinkle into green and gold : Calm and still light on yon great plain That sweeps with all its autumn bowers , And crowded farms and ...
... peace on this high wold , And on these dews that drench the furze , And all the silvery gossamers That twinkle into green and gold : Calm and still light on yon great plain That sweeps with all its autumn bowers , And crowded farms and ...
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