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... thou a Tempter worse than Satan art . ( P , 145 ) The mistress's communications , her ' gestures and discourses ' , are chaste in content , without a single word ' which Nuns at th ' Altar might not say ' . Yet their ' sweetness ' and ...
... thou a Tempter worse than Satan art . ( P , 145 ) The mistress's communications , her ' gestures and discourses ' , are chaste in content , without a single word ' which Nuns at th ' Altar might not say ' . Yet their ' sweetness ' and ...
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David Trotter. Go tye the dismal Knot ( why shouldst thou live ? ) And by the Lines thou there hast writ Deform'dly hanging , the sad Picture be To that unlucky History . Sidney's coding of the lover's plight — ' I am not I , pitie the ...
David Trotter. Go tye the dismal Knot ( why shouldst thou live ? ) And by the Lines thou there hast writ Deform'dly hanging , the sad Picture be To that unlucky History . Sidney's coding of the lover's plight — ' I am not I , pitie the ...
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... thou a Friend ? whate'r thou hast , Thou hast compleatly double : cast Up thy account no more for One , Thy scant Identitie is gone : Thou art thy Friend , & he By mutuall Faith transanimates with Thee . Such a notion of friendship ...
... thou a Friend ? whate'r thou hast , Thou hast compleatly double : cast Up thy account no more for One , Thy scant Identitie is gone : Thou art thy Friend , & he By mutuall Faith transanimates with Thee . Such a notion of friendship ...
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