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Page 11
... dread and doleful teene , Would fain have fled , ne durst approachen near ; But the other forced him stay , and comforted in fear . That darksome cave they enter , where they find That SPENCER The Cave of Despair THE CAVE OF DESPAIR.
... dread and doleful teene , Would fain have fled , ne durst approachen near ; But the other forced him stay , and comforted in fear . That darksome cave they enter , where they find That SPENCER The Cave of Despair THE CAVE OF DESPAIR.
Page 27
... dread and fear of kings ; But mercy is above this sceptred sway , It is enthroned in the hearts of kings , It is an attribute to God himself ; And earthly power doth then show likest God's , When mercy seasons justice . MOONLIGHT . How ...
... dread and fear of kings ; But mercy is above this sceptred sway , It is enthroned in the hearts of kings , It is an attribute to God himself ; And earthly power doth then show likest God's , When mercy seasons justice . MOONLIGHT . How ...
Page 31
... dread of something after death , - The undiscovered country , from whose bourn No traveller returns , -puzzles the will ; And makes us rather bear the ills we have , Than fly to others that we know not of ! Thus conscience does make ...
... dread of something after death , - The undiscovered country , from whose bourn No traveller returns , -puzzles the will ; And makes us rather bear the ills we have , Than fly to others that we know not of ! Thus conscience does make ...
Page 40
... dread of shame Among the spirits beneath , whom I seduced With other promises and other vaunts Than to submit , boasting I could subdue The Omnipotent . Ah me , they little know How dearly I abide that boast so vain , Under what ...
... dread of shame Among the spirits beneath , whom I seduced With other promises and other vaunts Than to submit , boasting I could subdue The Omnipotent . Ah me , they little know How dearly I abide that boast so vain , Under what ...
Page 58
... dread voice is past , That shrunk thy streams ; return , Sicilian Muse , And call the vales , and bid them hither cast Their bells and flowerets of a thousand hues . Ye valleys low , where the mild whispers use Of shades , and wanton ...
... dread voice is past , That shrunk thy streams ; return , Sicilian Muse , And call the vales , and bid them hither cast Their bells and flowerets of a thousand hues . Ye valleys low , where the mild whispers use Of shades , and wanton ...
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