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I will my bliss forbear , Fearing , sweet , you to endanger ; But my soul shall
harbour there . “ Well , begone : begone , I say , Lest that Argus ' eyes perceive
you . ”O ! unjust is Fortune's sway , Which can make me thus to leave you , And
from ...
I will my bliss forbear , Fearing , sweet , you to endanger ; But my soul shall
harbour there . “ Well , begone : begone , I say , Lest that Argus ' eyes perceive
you . ”O ! unjust is Fortune's sway , Which can make me thus to leave you , And
from ...
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Drink to me only with thine eyes , And I will pledge with mine ; Or leave a kiss but
in the cup And I'll not look for wine . The thirst that from the soul doth rise Doth ask
a drink divine ; But might I of Jove's nectar sup , I would not change for thine .
Drink to me only with thine eyes , And I will pledge with mine ; Or leave a kiss but
in the cup And I'll not look for wine . The thirst that from the soul doth rise Doth ask
a drink divine ; But might I of Jove's nectar sup , I would not change for thine .
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Then , Julia , let me woo thee , Thus , thus to come unto thee ; And when I shall
meet Thy silv'ry feet , My soul I'll pour into thee . Robert Herrick . XL . TO THE
VIRGINS TO MAKE MUCH OF TIME . GATHER ye rose - buds while ye may , Old
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Then , Julia , let me woo thee , Thus , thus to come unto thee ; And when I shall
meet Thy silv'ry feet , My soul I'll pour into thee . Robert Herrick . XL . TO THE
VIRGINS TO MAKE MUCH OF TIME . GATHER ye rose - buds while ye may , Old
...
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There are two births : the one when light First strikes the new awakened sense ;
The other , when two souls unite , And we must count our life from thence : When
you loved me , and I loved you , Then both of us were born anew . Love then to ...
There are two births : the one when light First strikes the new awakened sense ;
The other , when two souls unite , And we must count our life from thence : When
you loved me , and I loved you , Then both of us were born anew . Love then to ...
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A Collection of Some of the Best Social and Occasional Verse by Deceased
English Authors Frederick Locker-Lampson, Coulson Kernahan. Though seas
and land betwixt us both , Our faith and troth , Like separated souls , All time and
space ...
A Collection of Some of the Best Social and Occasional Verse by Deceased
English Authors Frederick Locker-Lampson, Coulson Kernahan. Though seas
and land betwixt us both , Our faith and troth , Like separated souls , All time and
space ...
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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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