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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... virtue contrar be to vice , Then love maun be a virtue , as thinks me ; For , aye , to love envy maun contrar be : God bade eke love thy neighbour fro the spleen ; 2 And who than ladies sweeter neighbours be ? A lusty life in Lovis ...
... virtue contrar be to vice , Then love maun be a virtue , as thinks me ; For , aye , to love envy maun contrar be : God bade eke love thy neighbour fro the spleen ; 2 And who than ladies sweeter neighbours be ? A lusty life in Lovis ...
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... virtue of her lively looks Excels the precious stone : I wish to have none other books To read or look upon . In each of her two crystal eyes Smileth a naked boy : It would you all in heart suffice To see that lamp of joy . I think ...
... virtue of her lively looks Excels the precious stone : I wish to have none other books To read or look upon . In each of her two crystal eyes Smileth a naked boy : It would you all in heart suffice To see that lamp of joy . I think ...
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... virtue , and the witness of a good conscience . They account health the chief pleasure that belongs to the body ; for they think that the pleasure of eating and drinking , and all the other delights of the body , are only so far de ...
... virtue , and the witness of a good conscience . They account health the chief pleasure that belongs to the body ; for they think that the pleasure of eating and drinking , and all the other delights of the body , are only so far de ...
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... proud as here they be ! Do they above love to be lov'd , and yet Those lovers scorn whom that love doth possess ! Do they call virtue there ungratefulness i Come , Sleep , O Sleep , the certain knot 82 FROM 1558 . Το 1649 . CYCLOPÆDIA OF.
... proud as here they be ! Do they above love to be lov'd , and yet Those lovers scorn whom that love doth possess ! Do they call virtue there ungratefulness i Come , Sleep , O Sleep , the certain knot 82 FROM 1558 . Το 1649 . CYCLOPÆDIA OF.
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... virtues were produced ; but unfortunately the world saw only some fragments more of the work . It has been said that ... virtue . ' The storm soon burst forth . In Oc- tober 1598 , an insurrection was organised in Mun- ster , following ...
... virtues were produced ; but unfortunately the world saw only some fragments more of the work . It has been said that ... virtue . ' The storm soon burst forth . In Oc- tober 1598 , an insurrection was organised in Mun- ster , following ...
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