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... grace ! Why artow al forwrapped save thy face ? 255 Why lyvestow so longe in so greet age ? " This olde man gan looke in his visage , And seyde thus : " For I ne kan nat fynde A man , though that I walked into Inde , Neither in citee ne ...
... grace ! Why artow al forwrapped save thy face ? 255 Why lyvestow so longe in so greet age ? " This olde man gan looke in his visage , And seyde thus : " For I ne kan nat fynde A man , though that I walked into Inde , Neither in citee ne ...
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... grace obtain , - I sought fit words to paint the blackest face of woe ; Studying inventions fine , her wits to entertain , Oft turning others ' leaves to see if thence would flow Some fresh and fruitful showers upon my sun - burned ...
... grace obtain , - I sought fit words to paint the blackest face of woe ; Studying inventions fine , her wits to entertain , Oft turning others ' leaves to see if thence would flow Some fresh and fruitful showers upon my sun - burned ...
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... grace or vulgar breath ; Who envies none whom chance doth raise , Or vice ; who never understood The deepest wounds are given by praise , By rule of state but not of good ; Who hath his life from rumors freed , Whose conscience is his ...
... grace or vulgar breath ; Who envies none whom chance doth raise , Or vice ; who never understood The deepest wounds are given by praise , By rule of state but not of good ; Who hath his life from rumors freed , Whose conscience is his ...
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JOHN SKELTON | 51 |
WILLIAM DUNBAR | 57 |
In hope to stonden 53 in his lady grace | 59 |
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