 The sun's a thief, and with his great attraction Robs the vast sea: the moon's an arrant thief, And her pale fire she snatches from the sun: The sea's a thief, whose liquid surge resolves The moon into salt tears: the earth's a thief, That feeds and breeds...  Lieder - Page 113by Anacreon - 1816Full view - About this book
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 | William Shakespeare - 1828 - 384 pages
...his great attraction Rohs the vast sea: the moon's :in arrant thief, And her pale fire she suatches from the sun : The sea's a thief, whose liquid surge resolves The moon into salt tears : the earth's a thief, That feeds, and hreeds hy a composture stol'n From general excrement : each thing's... | |
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