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... ne'er be done , Of Scarlock , George - a - Green , and Much the miller's son , Of Tuck the merry friar , which many a sermon made In praise of Robin Hood , his outlaws , and their trade . An hundred valiant men had this brave Robin Hood ...
... ne'er be done , Of Scarlock , George - a - Green , and Much the miller's son , Of Tuck the merry friar , which many a sermon made In praise of Robin Hood , his outlaws , and their trade . An hundred valiant men had this brave Robin Hood ...
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... er some learned men have guest ) That oracles are not yet ceas'd : There you shall find the wit and wine Flowing ... ne'er knew that we did love ; Or from the air : our gentle sighs had birth From such sweet raptures as to joy did move ...
... er some learned men have guest ) That oracles are not yet ceas'd : There you shall find the wit and wine Flowing ... ne'er knew that we did love ; Or from the air : our gentle sighs had birth From such sweet raptures as to joy did move ...
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... ne'er intended it , nor art . The plants acknowledge this , and her admire , No less than those of old did Orpheus ' lyre . If she sit down , with tops all tow'rds her bow'd , They round about her into arbours crowd ; Or if she walk ...
... ne'er intended it , nor art . The plants acknowledge this , and her admire , No less than those of old did Orpheus ' lyre . If she sit down , with tops all tow'rds her bow'd , They round about her into arbours crowd ; Or if she walk ...
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... ne'er report . Hail , goddess of nocturnal sport , Dark - veil'd Cotytto , t ' whom the secret flame Of midnight - torches burns ; mysterious dame , That ne'er art call'd , but when the dragon womb Of Stygian darkness spits her thickest ...
... ne'er report . Hail , goddess of nocturnal sport , Dark - veil'd Cotytto , t ' whom the secret flame Of midnight - torches burns ; mysterious dame , That ne'er art call'd , but when the dragon womb Of Stygian darkness spits her thickest ...
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... Ne'er looks to Heav'n amidst his gorgeous feast , But with besotted base ingratitude Crams , and blasphemes his feeder . Shall I go on ? silk , Or have I said enough ? To him that dares Arm his profane tongue with contemptuous words ...
... Ne'er looks to Heav'n amidst his gorgeous feast , But with besotted base ingratitude Crams , and blasphemes his feeder . Shall I go on ? silk , Or have I said enough ? To him that dares Arm his profane tongue with contemptuous words ...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To Which Are Prefixed, Critical Notices of ... William Hazlitt No preview available - 2018 |
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