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Page 72
... bright That birds would sing and think it were not night . See ! how she leans her cheek upon her hand : O ! that I were a glove upon that hand , That I might touch that cheek . Jul . Rom . Ay me ! She speaks : O ! speak again , bright ...
... bright That birds would sing and think it were not night . See ! how she leans her cheek upon her hand : O ! that I were a glove upon that hand , That I might touch that cheek . Jul . Rom . Ay me ! She speaks : O ! speak again , bright ...
Page 274
... bright or obscure , Can execute their airy purposes , And works of love or enmity fulfill . For those the race of Israel oft forsook Their living Strength , and unfrequented left His righteous altar , bowing lowly down To bestial gods ...
... bright or obscure , Can execute their airy purposes , And works of love or enmity fulfill . For those the race of Israel oft forsook Their living Strength , and unfrequented left His righteous altar , bowing lowly down To bestial gods ...
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... bright chariot proud and gay , Dost thy bright wood of stars survey ; And all the year dost with thee bring Of thousand flowery lights thine own nocturnal spring . Thou Scythian - like dost round thy lands above The sun's gilt tent for ...
... bright chariot proud and gay , Dost thy bright wood of stars survey ; And all the year dost with thee bring Of thousand flowery lights thine own nocturnal spring . Thou Scythian - like dost round thy lands above The sun's gilt tent for ...
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EDMUND SPENSER 15521599 | 1 |
SIR WALTER RALEIGH 15521618 | 33 |
Chorus of Priests | 49 |
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