Specimens of the early English poets [ed. by G. Ellis.]. To which is prefixed an historical sketch of the rise and progress of the English poetry and language. By G. Ellis, Volumen3 |
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So , whilst the courage hottest boils , And that our life seems best to be , It is with
danger compast still , Of which , though none it chance to kill , As nature fails , the
body falls . Since , as a ship amidst the deeps , Or as an eagle through the air ...
So , whilst the courage hottest boils , And that our life seems best to be , It is with
danger compast still , Of which , though none it chance to kill , As nature fails , the
body falls . Since , as a ship amidst the deeps , Or as an eagle through the air ...
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Love is a region full of fires , And burning with extreme desires ; An object seeks ,
of which possess ' d The wheels are fix ' d , the motions rest , The flames in ashes
lie oppress ' d . This meteor , striving high to rise , ( The fuel spent ) falls down ...
Love is a region full of fires , And burning with extreme desires ; An object seeks ,
of which possess ' d The wheels are fix ' d , the motions rest , The flames in ashes
lie oppress ' d . This meteor , striving high to rise , ( The fuel spent ) falls down ...
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This world a hunting is , The prey poor man ; the Nimrod fierce is Death ; His
speedy greyhounds are Lust , sickness , envy , care , Strife , that ne ' er falls
amiss , With all those ills that haunt us while we breathe . Now , if by chance we
fly Of ...
This world a hunting is , The prey poor man ; the Nimrod fierce is Death ; His
speedy greyhounds are Lust , sickness , envy , care , Strife , that ne ' er falls
amiss , With all those ills that haunt us while we breathe . Now , if by chance we
fly Of ...
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Bound to none my fortunes be ; This or that man ' s fall I fear not ; Him I love that
loveth me ; For the rest a pin I care not . You are sad when others chafe , And
grow merry as they laugh ; I , that hate it , and am free , Laugh and weep as
pleaseth ...
Bound to none my fortunes be ; This or that man ' s fall I fear not ; Him I love that
loveth me ; For the rest a pin I care not . You are sad when others chafe , And
grow merry as they laugh ; I , that hate it , and am free , Laugh and weep as
pleaseth ...
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Fields are blest with flow ' ry wreath , Air is blest when she doth breathe , Birds
make happy every grove , She each bird when she doth sing ; Phæbus heat to
earth doth bring , She makes marble fall in love . THE SYREN ' S SONG .
Fields are blest with flow ' ry wreath , Air is blest when she doth breathe , Birds
make happy every grove , She each bird when she doth sing ; Phæbus heat to
earth doth bring , She makes marble fall in love . THE SYREN ' S SONG .
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| Título | Specimens of the early English poets [ed. by G. Ellis.]. To which is prefixed an historical sketch of the rise and progress of the English poetry and language. By G. Ellis, Volumen3 Specimens of the early English poets [ed. by G. Ellis.]. To which is prefixed an historical sketch of the rise and progress of the English poetry and language. By G. Ellis, English poets |
| Autor | English poets |
| Editor | George Ellis |
| Publicado | 1801 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 21 Jun. 2007 |
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