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... hath life , that may it loved make , And gives not rather cause it to forsake ? Fear , sickness , age , loss , labour , sorrow , strife , Pain , hunger , cold , that makes the heart to quake ; And ever fickle fortune rageth rife ; which ...
... hath life , that may it loved make , And gives not rather cause it to forsake ? Fear , sickness , age , loss , labour , sorrow , strife , Pain , hunger , cold , that makes the heart to quake ; And ever fickle fortune rageth rife ; which ...
Page 75
... hath a true consent With planet , or with element . Sometime let gorgeous Tragedy In sceptred pall come sweeping by , Presenting Thebes ' or Pelops ' line , Or the tale of Troy divine , Or what ( though rare ) of later age , Ennobled hath ...
... hath a true consent With planet , or with element . Sometime let gorgeous Tragedy In sceptred pall come sweeping by , Presenting Thebes ' or Pelops ' line , Or the tale of Troy divine , Or what ( though rare ) of later age , Ennobled hath ...
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... Hath heard a pause of silence ; till the Moon Emerging , hath awakened earth and sky With one sensation , and these wakeful Birds Have all burst forth in choral minstrelsy , As if one quick and sudden gale had swept An hundred airy ...
... Hath heard a pause of silence ; till the Moon Emerging , hath awakened earth and sky With one sensation , and these wakeful Birds Have all burst forth in choral minstrelsy , As if one quick and sudden gale had swept An hundred airy ...
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