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... tears . Milton . 1-4 . ' O glorious body how thou fulfillest ( åvrλõ ) labours of a beast , a lot worse than slaves ! Did not a report once come to me 0ɛó0ɛv that I should free my race from suffering ill vπ ' ¿ x0p @ v ? ' ( ' From ...
... tears . Milton . 1-4 . ' O glorious body how thou fulfillest ( åvrλõ ) labours of a beast , a lot worse than slaves ! Did not a report once come to me 0ɛó0ɛv that I should free my race from suffering ill vπ ' ¿ x0p @ v ? ' ( ' From ...
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... ( γνώμη παλαιά ) -desperate , αμήχανος . EXERCISE 19 ( a ) . O pardon me , my liege ! but for my tears , The moist impediments unto my speech , I had forestalled this dear and deep rebuke , Ere 30 EXERCISES IN THE COMPOSITION OF.
... ( γνώμη παλαιά ) -desperate , αμήχανος . EXERCISE 19 ( a ) . O pardon me , my liege ! but for my tears , The moist impediments unto my speech , I had forestalled this dear and deep rebuke , Ere 30 EXERCISES IN THE COMPOSITION OF.
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... tears , & c . had restrained me , I should have anticipated thee uttering ( Exßáλλw ) , & c . . . . grief both to thee to speak and to me to hear ; receive this thy sceptre ; 6. 7. and may He who wields ( vwμw ) , & c . . guard this ...
... tears , & c . had restrained me , I should have anticipated thee uttering ( Exßáλλw ) , & c . . . . grief both to thee to speak and to me to hear ; receive this thy sceptre ; 6. 7. and may He who wields ( vwμw ) , & c . . guard this ...
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... tears are womanish ; thy wild acts denote The unreasonable fury of a beast : Unseemly woman in a seeming man ! Or ill - beseeming beast in seeming both ! Thou hast amazed me ; by my holy order , I thought thy disposition better tempered ...
... tears are womanish ; thy wild acts denote The unreasonable fury of a beast : Unseemly woman in a seeming man ! Or ill - beseeming beast in seeming both ! Thou hast amazed me ; by my holy order , I thought thy disposition better tempered ...
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Herbert Kynaston. 3. 4. thy tears [ of being ] a woman , and savage actions show the senseless Xúora of an evil beast . 5. What art thou ? α γύναιον wearing manly appearance , 6. or animal disgracefully showing a double nature ? 7. 8 ...
Herbert Kynaston. 3. 4. thy tears [ of being ] a woman , and savage actions show the senseless Xúora of an evil beast . 5. What art thou ? α γύναιον wearing manly appearance , 6. or animal disgracefully showing a double nature ? 7. 8 ...
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