Comus a Mask by John Milton |
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Page 10
The star that bids the shepherd fold , Now the top of heaven doth hold ; And the gilded car of day His glowing axle doth allay In the steep Atlantic stream ; And the slope sun his upward beam Shoots against the dusky pole , Pacing ...
The star that bids the shepherd fold , Now the top of heaven doth hold ; And the gilded car of day His glowing axle doth allay In the steep Atlantic stream ; And the slope sun his upward beam Shoots against the dusky pole , Pacing ...
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Nay , gentle shepherd , ill is lost. To touch the prosperous growth of this tall wood . * Plucking ripe clusters from the tender shoots ;. 21.
Nay , gentle shepherd , ill is lost. To touch the prosperous growth of this tall wood . * Plucking ripe clusters from the tender shoots ;. 21.
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Nay , gentle shepherd , ill is lost that praise That is addressed to unattending ears ; Not any boast of skill , but extreme shift How to regain my severed company , Compelled me to awake the courteous Echo To give me answer from her ...
Nay , gentle shepherd , ill is lost that praise That is addressed to unattending ears ; Not any boast of skill , but extreme shift How to regain my severed company , Compelled me to awake the courteous Echo To give me answer from her ...
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To find out that , good shepherd , I suppose , In such a scant allowance of star - light , Would overtask the best land - pilot's art , Without the sure guess of well - practised feet . Erd SC COMUS . Dingle , or bushy dell of 26 COMUS ...
To find out that , good shepherd , I suppose , In such a scant allowance of star - light , Would overtask the best land - pilot's art , Without the sure guess of well - practised feet . Erd SC COMUS . Dingle , or bushy dell of 26 COMUS ...
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Shepherd , I take thy word , And trust thy honest - offered courtesy , Which oft is sooner found in lowly sheds With smoky rafters , than in tap'stry halls And courts of princes , where it first was named , And yet is most pretended ...
Shepherd , I take thy word , And trust thy honest - offered courtesy , Which oft is sooner found in lowly sheds With smoky rafters , than in tap'stry halls And courts of princes , where it first was named , And yet is most pretended ...
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