Had fed the feeling of their masters' thoughts, And every sweetness that inspired their hearts, Their minds, and muses on admired themes ; If all the heavenly quintessence they still From their immortal flowers of poesy, Wherein, as in a mirror, we perceive... The Old English Dramatists - Page 37by James Russell Lowell - 1892 - 132 pagesFull view - About this book
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...poem's period, " And all combin'd in beauties worthynesse, " Yet should there hover in their restlesse heads " One thought, one grace, one wonder at the least, " Which into words no vertue can digest." Steevens. & • they are virtues and traitors too ; in her they arc the better... | |
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