Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions of English Authors, from Earliest to the Present Time : Connected by a Critical and Biographical HistoryRobert Chambers Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1850 - English literature |
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Page 83
... thee with full many a smiling line Upon thy cheerful face joy's livery wear , While those fair planets on thy streams did shine . The boat for joy could not to dance forbear ; While wanton winds , with beauties so divine Ravish'd ...
... thee with full many a smiling line Upon thy cheerful face joy's livery wear , While those fair planets on thy streams did shine . The boat for joy could not to dance forbear ; While wanton winds , with beauties so divine Ravish'd ...
Page 84
... thee beds of roses , And a thousand fragrant posies ; A cap of flowers and a kirtle , Embroider'd all with leaves of myrtle : A gown made of the finest wool , Which from our pretty lambs we pull ; Fair lined slippers for the cold , With ...
... thee beds of roses , And a thousand fragrant posies ; A cap of flowers and a kirtle , Embroider'd all with leaves of myrtle : A gown made of the finest wool , Which from our pretty lambs we pull ; Fair lined slippers for the cold , With ...
Page 85
... thee and be thy love . The Soul's Errand . Go , soul , the body's guest , Upon a thankless errand ! Fear not to ... thee , done blabbing : Although to give the lie Deserves no less than stabbing ; Yet stab at thee who will , No stab the ...
... thee and be thy love . The Soul's Errand . Go , soul , the body's guest , Upon a thankless errand ! Fear not to ... thee , done blabbing : Although to give the lie Deserves no less than stabbing ; Yet stab at thee who will , No stab the ...
Page 108
... thee , and come to dust . No exorciser harm thee ! Nor no witchcraft charm thee ! Ghost unlaid forbear thee ! Nothing ill come near thee ! Quiet consummation have , And renowned be thy grave ! [ From As you Like it . " ] Under the green ...
... thee , and come to dust . No exorciser harm thee ! Nor no witchcraft charm thee ! Ghost unlaid forbear thee ! Nothing ill come near thee ! Quiet consummation have , And renowned be thy grave ! [ From As you Like it . " ] Under the green ...
Page 113
... thee late a rosy wreath , Not so much honouring thee , As giving it a hope , that there It could not wither'd be . But thou thereon didst only breathe , And sent'st it back to me ; Since when it grows , and smells , I swear , Not of ...
... thee late a rosy wreath , Not so much honouring thee , As giving it a hope , that there It could not wither'd be . But thou thereon didst only breathe , And sent'st it back to me ; Since when it grows , and smells , I swear , Not of ...
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