Cowley, Denham, MiltonAlexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1810 - English poetry |
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... doth each tear , Which thee doth wear , A globe , yea world , by that impression grow , Till thy tears , mixt with mine , do overflow This world , by waters sent from thee my heaven dissolved so . On reading the following lines , the ...
... doth each tear , Which thee doth wear , A globe , yea world , by that impression grow , Till thy tears , mixt with mine , do overflow This world , by waters sent from thee my heaven dissolved so . On reading the following lines , the ...
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... doth my she Advowson fly Incumbency ? To sell thyself dost thou intend By candle's end , And hold the contrast thus in doubt , Life's taper out ? Think but how soon the market fails , Your sex lives faster than the males ; And if to ...
... doth my she Advowson fly Incumbency ? To sell thyself dost thou intend By candle's end , And hold the contrast thus in doubt , Life's taper out ? Think but how soon the market fails , Your sex lives faster than the males ; And if to ...
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... Doth contribute my firmness to this glass ; Which , ever since that charm , hath been As hard as that which grav'd it was , Their conceits were sentiments slight and trifling . On an inconstant woman : He enjoys the calmy sunshine now ...
... Doth contribute my firmness to this glass ; Which , ever since that charm , hath been As hard as that which grav'd it was , Their conceits were sentiments slight and trifling . On an inconstant woman : He enjoys the calmy sunshine now ...
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... doth prevent , In light and power , the all - ey'd firmament : First her eye kindles other ladies ' eyes , Then from their beams their jewels lustres rise : And from their jewels torches do take fire , And all is warmth , and light ...
... doth prevent , In light and power , the all - ey'd firmament : First her eye kindles other ladies ' eyes , Then from their beams their jewels lustres rise : And from their jewels torches do take fire , And all is warmth , and light ...
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... doth trill , As the almighty balm of th ' early East ; Such are the sweet drops of my mistress ' breast . And on her neck her skin such lustre sets , They seem no sweet drops , but pearl coronets : Rank , sweaty froth thy mistress ...
... doth trill , As the almighty balm of th ' early East ; Such are the sweet drops of my mistress ' breast . And on her neck her skin such lustre sets , They seem no sweet drops , but pearl coronets : Rank , sweaty froth thy mistress ...
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