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" It lies not in our power to love or hate, For will in us is over-rul'd by fate. When two are stript long ere the course begin, We wish that one should lose, the other win; And one especially do we affect Of two gold ingots, like in each respect: The reason... "
The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere - Page 252
by William Shakespeare - 1851
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The Plays of Christopher Marlowe

Christopher Marlowe - Dido (Legendary character) - 1912 - 516 pages
...It lies not in our power to love or hate, For will in us is over-rul'd by fate. When two are stript long ere the course begin, We wish that one should...eyes. Where both deliberate, the love is slight: Who ever lov'd, that lov'd not at first sight? He kneel'd; but unto her devoutly pray'd: Chaste Hero to...
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892).

English poetry - 1916 - 792 pages
...the course begin, We wish that one should lose, the other win ; And one especially do we affect 171 Of two gold ingots, like in each respect : The reason...eyes. Where both deliberate, the love is slight : Who ever lov'd, that lov'd not at first sight? WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (1564-1616) FROM VENUS AND ADONIS Thus...
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Chaucer to Donne

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1918 - 624 pages
...not in our power to love or hate, For will in us is over-rul'd by fate. When two are stript long e'er the course begin, We wish that one should lose, the...it suffice, What we behold is censur'd by our eyes. i Where both deliberate, the love is slight : Who ever lov'd, that lov'd not at first sight ? He kneel'd...
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Man's unconscious passion

Wilfrid Lay - 1920 - 266 pages
...look. It lies not in our power to love or hate For will in us is overrul'd by fate. When two are stript long ere the course begin We wish that one should...it suffice, What we behold is censur'd by our eyes. 142 Where both deliberate, the love is slight. Who ever lov'd that lov'd not at first sight?" Hero...
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An English Anthology of Prose and Poetry, Shewing the Main Stream of English ...

Sir Henry John Newbolt - English literature - 1922 - 1032 pages
...love or hate, For will in us is over-rul'd by fate. When two are stript long ere the course begin, And one especially do we affect Of two gold ingots,...eyes. Where both deliberate, the love is slight: Who ever lov'd, that lov'd not at first sight t RICHARD HOOKER (1554-1600) ECCLESIASTICAL POLITY HE that...
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An Anthology of the Poetry of the Age of Shakespeare

William Thomas Young - English poetry - 1923 - 328 pages
...not in our power to love or hate, For will in us is over-ruled by fate. When two are stript long e'er the course begin, We wish that one should lose the...eyes. Where both deliberate, the love is slight : Who ever lov'd, that lov'd not at first sight? He kneel'd, but unto her devoutly pray'd : Chaste Hero to...
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Some Authors: A Collection of Literary Essays 1896-1916

Walter Raleigh - English literature - 1923 - 348 pages
...stript, long ere the course begin We wish that one should lose, the other win ; 1 Fairfax's Tasso, i. 3 And one especially do we affect Of two gold ingots,...eyes. Where both deliberate, the love is slight : Who ever lov'd, that lov'd not at first sight ? x Last of all, the author of the Anatomy of Melancholy...
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English Prose and Poetry

John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1926 - 928 pages
...the course begin, We wish that one should lose, the other win ; And one especially do we affect 171 with hollow throats, 210 The choristers the joyous...whiles she before the altar stands, Hearing the h ever lov'd, that lov'd not at first sight? WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (1564-1616) FROM VENUS AND ADONIS Thus...
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Elizabethan Verse and Prose (non-dramatic)

George Reuben Potter - English literature - 1928 - 640 pages
...lies not in our power to love, or hate, For will in us is over-ruled by fate. When two are stripped, long ere the course begin We wish that one should...reason no man knows; let it suffice, What we behold is censured by our eyes. Where both deliberate, the love is slight; Who ever loved, that loved not at...
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Christopher Marlowe

Malcolm Miles Kelsall - Social Science - 1981 - 216 pages
...clear-sighted Byronic cynicism which seem to be Marlowe's gloss on the classical view that instinct is destiny: It lies not in our power to love, or hate, For will...eyes. Where both deliberate, the love is slight; Who ever lov'd, that lov'd not at first sight? (I. 167-76) The outrageous sententiae are immediately followed...
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