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... gone so near her heart ; And this was chiefly all her pain , She could not make the like again . Sith Nature thus gave her the praise , To be the chiefest work she wrought ; In faith , methinks , fome better ways On your behalf might ...
... gone so near her heart ; And this was chiefly all her pain , She could not make the like again . Sith Nature thus gave her the praise , To be the chiefest work she wrought ; In faith , methinks , fome better ways On your behalf might ...
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... gone , Boast not yourselves at all ; For here at hand approacheth one Whofe face will stain you The virtue of her lively looks Excels the precious stone , I wish to have none other books To read or look upon . In each of her two crystal ...
... gone , Boast not yourselves at all ; For here at hand approacheth one Whofe face will stain you The virtue of her lively looks Excels the precious stone , I wish to have none other books To read or look upon . In each of her two crystal ...
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... gone away . His beard it had not long be shave , His hair hung all unkempt ; * A man fit even for the grave , Whom fpiteful love had spent . His eyes were red , and all fore - watch'd ‚ † His face befprent ‡ with tears ; It feem'd unhap ...
... gone away . His beard it had not long be shave , His hair hung all unkempt ; * A man fit even for the grave , Whom fpiteful love had spent . His eyes were red , and all fore - watch'd ‚ † His face befprent ‡ with tears ; It feem'd unhap ...
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... I write , That know'ft my mirth , but not my moan ; I pray God grant thee deep delight , To live in joys when I am gone . I cannot live ; it will not be , I die to think to part from thee , THE LULLABY OF A LOVER . SING lullabies , as 2333.
... I write , That know'ft my mirth , but not my moan ; I pray God grant thee deep delight , To live in joys when I am gone . I cannot live ; it will not be , I die to think to part from thee , THE LULLABY OF A LOVER . SING lullabies , as 2333.
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... gone ? Is faith fo fled into the air ? If that be so , what refts for me , But thus , in fong , to fay to thee : If Crefid's name were not fo known , And written wide on every wall ; If bruit of pride were not so blown Upon Angelica ...
... gone ? Is faith fo fled into the air ? If that be so , what refts for me , But thus , in fong , to fay to thee : If Crefid's name were not fo known , And written wide on every wall ; If bruit of pride were not so blown Upon Angelica ...
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againſt beauty beauty's beſt birds bluſh breaſt breath cauſe cheek Corydon Cupid dear death defire delight deſpair doft doth eyes fair fear feem fhall fhepherd fhew fighs fince fing firſt flain flame fleep flowers fmile fome fong foon forrow foul freſh ftill ftreams fuch fwear fweet glaſs grace grief Harpalus hath heart heav'n himſelf joys kifs kiſs laft laſt live loft loſe lov'd love's lovers lullaby maid melancholy Methinks moſt muft muſt myſelf ne'er night nought nymph paffion paſs Phillida Phillis pleaſant pleaſe pleaſure pofies praiſe reaſon reft reſt rofe roſe ſay ſee ſeems ſhall ſhe ſhould ſkies ſmile ſome SONG SONNET ſpend ſpent ſport 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