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... arms thus hanging down his head , He gave a groan , his heart in funder cleft , And , as a stone , already seemed dead Before his breath was fully him bereft : The faithful swain here lastly made an end , Whom all good shepherds ever ...
... arms thus hanging down his head , He gave a groan , his heart in funder cleft , And , as a stone , already seemed dead Before his breath was fully him bereft : The faithful swain here lastly made an end , Whom all good shepherds ever ...
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... his wrong , Attend his paffion , and approve his fong . Like Phoebus thus , acquiring unfought praife , He catcht at love , and fill'd his arm with bayes , 15 ON MY LADY ISABELLA PLAYING ON THE LUTE . BY Born 1605 ; dyed 1687 .
... his wrong , Attend his paffion , and approve his fong . Like Phoebus thus , acquiring unfought praife , He catcht at love , and fill'd his arm with bayes , 15 ON MY LADY ISABELLA PLAYING ON THE LUTE . BY Born 1605 ; dyed 1687 .
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... arms , while both contend To win her grace whom all commend . There let Hymen oft appear , In faffron robe , with taper clear , And pomp , and feast , and revelry , And mask and antique pageantry ; Such fights as youthful poets dream ...
... arms , while both contend To win her grace whom all commend . There let Hymen oft appear , In faffron robe , with taper clear , And pomp , and feast , and revelry , And mask and antique pageantry ; Such fights as youthful poets dream ...
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... arms confin'd Within the azure circle , he did feem But to foretell , and prophefie of him , Who to his realms that azure round hath joyn'd , Which nature for their bound at first defign'd . 106 That bound , which to the worlds ...
... arms confin'd Within the azure circle , he did feem But to foretell , and prophefie of him , Who to his realms that azure round hath joyn'd , Which nature for their bound at first defign'd . 106 That bound , which to the worlds ...
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... arm'd , the more their princes gave , Th ' advantage only took , the more to crave ; Till kings , by giving , give themselves away , And even that power , that should deny , betray . " Who gives constrain'd , but his own fear reviles ...
... arm'd , the more their princes gave , Th ' advantage only took , the more to crave ; Till kings , by giving , give themselves away , And even that power , that should deny , betray . " Who gives constrain'd , but his own fear reviles ...
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