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... speak the truth , I rate your chance Almost at naked nothing . ' Thus the king ; And I , tho ' nettled that he seem'd to slur With garrulous ease and oily courtesies Our formal compact , yet not less all frets But chafing me on fire to ...
... speak the truth , I rate your chance Almost at naked nothing . ' Thus the king ; And I , tho ' nettled that he seem'd to slur With garrulous ease and oily courtesies Our formal compact , yet not less all frets But chafing me on fire to ...
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... speak ? The king would bear him out ; ' and at the last— The summer of the vine in all his veins- ' No doubt that we might make it worth his while . She once had past that he heard her speak ; way ; She look'd as grand as doomsday and ...
... speak ? The king would bear him out ; ' and at the last— The summer of the vine in all his veins- ' No doubt that we might make it worth his while . She once had past that he heard her speak ; way ; She look'd as grand as doomsday and ...
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... on we gain'd A little street half garden and half house ; But scarce could hear each other speak for noise Of clocks and chimes , like silver hammers falling On silver anvils , and the splash and stir Of A MEDLEY . 23.
... on we gain'd A little street half garden and half house ; But scarce could hear each other speak for noise Of clocks and chimes , like silver hammers falling On silver anvils , and the splash and stir Of A MEDLEY . 23.
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... speak with any men ; And many more , which hastily subscribed , We enter'd on the boards : and Now ' she cried ' Ye are green wood , see ye warp not . Look , our hall ! Our statues ! -not of those that men desire , Sleek Odalisques , or ...
... speak with any men ; And many more , which hastily subscribed , We enter'd on the boards : and Now ' she cried ' Ye are green wood , see ye warp not . Look , our hall ! Our statues ! -not of those that men desire , Sleek Odalisques , or ...
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... speak , and O that iron will , That axelike edge unturnable , our Head , The Princess . ' Well then , Psyche , take my life , And nail me like a weasel on a grange For warning : bury me beside the gate , And cut this epitaph above my ...
... speak , and O that iron will , That axelike edge unturnable , our Head , The Princess . ' Well then , Psyche , take my life , And nail me like a weasel on a grange For warning : bury me beside the gate , And cut this epitaph above my ...
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