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His heart in me keeps him and me in one , My heart in him his thoughts and
senses guides : He loves my heart , for once it was his own , I cherish his
because in me it bides : My true love hath my heart , and I have his . Sir Philip
Sydney . VI .
His heart in me keeps him and me in one , My heart in him his thoughts and
senses guides : He loves my heart , for once it was his own , I cherish his
because in me it bides : My true love hath my heart , and I have his . Sir Philip
Sydney . VI .
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... For I'll know all thy falsities ; That I one day may laugh , when thou Shalt grieve
and mournOf one the scorn , Who proves as false as thou art now . John Donne .
XI . WOMAN'S INCONSTANCY , I LOVED thee once , Lyra Elegantiarum . 7.
... For I'll know all thy falsities ; That I one day may laugh , when thou Shalt grieve
and mournOf one the scorn , Who proves as false as thou art now . John Donne .
XI . WOMAN'S INCONSTANCY , I LOVED thee once , Lyra Elegantiarum . 7.
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WOMAN'S INCONSTANCY , I LOVED thee once , I'll love no more , Thine be the
grief as is the blame ; Thou art not what thou wast before , What reason I should
be the same ? He that can love unloved again , Hath better store of love than ...
WOMAN'S INCONSTANCY , I LOVED thee once , I'll love no more , Thine be the
grief as is the blame ; Thou art not what thou wast before , What reason I should
be the same ? He that can love unloved again , Hath better store of love than ...
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Then be not coy , but use your time , And while you may , go marry : For having
lost but once your prime , You may for ever tarry . Robert Herrick . XLI . THE
HEAD - ACHE . 1 My head 26 Lyra Elegantiarum .
Then be not coy , but use your time , And while you may , go marry : For having
lost but once your prime , You may for ever tarry . Robert Herrick . XLI . THE
HEAD - ACHE . 1 My head 26 Lyra Elegantiarum .
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... and seek her , every lover ; I'll tell the signs by which you may The wandering
shepherdess discover . Coquet and coy at once her air , Both studied , tho ' both
seem neglected ; Careless she is , with artful care , Affecting to seem unaffected .
... and seek her , every lover ; I'll tell the signs by which you may The wandering
shepherdess discover . Coquet and coy at once her air , Both studied , tho ' both
seem neglected ; Careless she is , with artful care , Affecting to seem unaffected .
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| Title | Lyra Elegantiarum: A Collection of Some of the Best Social and Occasional Verse by Deceased English Authors Volume 21 of Minerva library of famous books The Minerva Library Volume 21 of The Minerva library of famous books. Ed. by G. T. Bettany. [v. 21] |
| Editors | Frederick Locker-Lampson, Coulson Kernahan |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Ward, Lock, 1891 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 11 Dec 2007 |
| Length | 425 pages |
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