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... sweet ; Do not call it fin in me That I am forfworn for thee ; Thou , for whom ev'n Jove would fwear . Juno but an Æthiop were ; And deny himself for Jove , Turning mortal for thy love . SPRING , A SONG . WHEN daifies pied and violets ...
... sweet ; Do not call it fin in me That I am forfworn for thee ; Thou , for whom ev'n Jove would fwear . Juno but an Æthiop were ; And deny himself for Jove , Turning mortal for thy love . SPRING , A SONG . WHEN daifies pied and violets ...
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... sweet bird's throat , Come hither , come hither , come hither , Here fhall he fee No enemy But winter and rough weather . Who doth ambition fhun , And loves to live i ' the fun Seeking the food he eats , And pleased with what he gets ...
... sweet bird's throat , Come hither , come hither , come hither , Here fhall he fee No enemy But winter and rough weather . Who doth ambition fhun , And loves to live i ' the fun Seeking the food he eats , And pleased with what he gets ...
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... Sweet eye , fweet lip , fweet blushing cheek , Yet not a heart to fave my pain ? O Venus ! take thy gifts again . Make nought fo fair to cause our moan , Or make a heart that's like our own . } SIR PHILIP SYDNEY . SONNET . FAINT amorift ...
... Sweet eye , fweet lip , fweet blushing cheek , Yet not a heart to fave my pain ? O Venus ! take thy gifts again . Make nought fo fair to cause our moan , Or make a heart that's like our own . } SIR PHILIP SYDNEY . SONNET . FAINT amorift ...
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... sweet , Did for mutual comfort meet ; Both within themselves oppress'd , But each in the other blefs'd . Him great harms had taught much care , Her fair neck a foul yoke bare ; But her fight his cares did banish , In his fight her yoke ...
... sweet , Did for mutual comfort meet ; Both within themselves oppress'd , But each in the other blefs'd . Him great harms had taught much care , Her fair neck a foul yoke bare ; But her fight his cares did banish , In his fight her yoke ...
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... sweet is , See how it the leaves doth kiss ; And , if dumb things be fo witty , Shall a heavenly grace want pity ? " There , his hands , in their speech , fain Would have made tongue's language plain ; But her hands , his hands ...
... sweet is , See how it the leaves doth kiss ; And , if dumb things be fo witty , Shall a heavenly grace want pity ? " There , his hands , in their speech , fain Would have made tongue's language plain ; But her hands , his hands ...
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againſt beauty beauty's beſt birds bluſh breaſt breath CASTARA cauſe cheek Corydon Cupid death defire delight deſpair doft doth eyes fair fcorn fear feek feem fhall fhepherd fhew fighs fince fing firft firſt flain flame fleep flowers fmile fnow fome fong foon forrow foul freſh ftill ftreams fuch fwear fweet glaſs grace grief Harpalus hath heart heav'n himſelf joys kifs laſt lefs live loft loſe lov'd love's lovers lullaby maid melancholy miſtreſs moſt muft muſt myſelf ne'er night nought nymph paffion paſs Phillida Phillis pleaſant pleaſe pleaſure poems pofies praiſe preſent reaſon reft rofe roſe ſay ſee ſhade ſhall ſhape ſhe ſhould ſkies ſmile SONG SONNET ſpend ſpent ſpread ſpring ſtate ſtay ſtill ſuch ſweet tears Tell tereu thee themſelves theſe thine thofe thoſe thou thouſand uſe wanton Whilft whofe Whoſe wind wiſh youth