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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But if he lurk between the ruddy lips , Unhappy soul , that thence his nectar sips ,
While down into his heart the sugar ' d poison slips . Oft in a voice be creeps
down thro ' the ear , Oft from a blushing cheek he lights his fire : Oft shrouds his ...
But if he lurk between the ruddy lips , Unhappy soul , that thence his nectar sips ,
While down into his heart the sugar ' d poison slips . Oft in a voice be creeps
down thro ' the ear , Oft from a blushing cheek he lights his fire : Oft shrouds his ...
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Tis not those soft snowy breasts , Where love , rock ' d in pleasure , rests ; Nor the
nectar that we sip From a honey - dropping lip ; Nor those eyes whence beauty ' s
lances Wound the heart with wanton glances ; Nor those sought delights , that ...
Tis not those soft snowy breasts , Where love , rock ' d in pleasure , rests ; Nor the
nectar that we sip From a honey - dropping lip ; Nor those eyes whence beauty ' s
lances Wound the heart with wanton glances ; Nor those sought delights , that ...
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... fie , forbear ! No common snare Can ever my affection chain : Thy painted baits
, And poor deceits , Are all bestow ' d on me in vain . I ' m no slave to such as you
be , Nor shall that soft snowy breast , Rolling eye , and lip of ruby , Ever rob [ 74 ]
... fie , forbear ! No common snare Can ever my affection chain : Thy painted baits
, And poor deceits , Are all bestow ' d on me in vain . I ' m no slave to such as you
be , Nor shall that soft snowy breast , Rolling eye , and lip of ruby , Ever rob [ 74 ]
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Rolling eye , and lip of ruby , Ever rob me of my rest : Go , go , display Thy beauty
' s ray To some more - soon - enamour ' d swain : Those forced wiles Of sights
and smiles , Are all bestow ' d on me in vain . Those I have elsewhere vow ' d a ...
Rolling eye , and lip of ruby , Ever rob me of my rest : Go , go , display Thy beauty
' s ray To some more - soon - enamour ' d swain : Those forced wiles Of sights
and smiles , Are all bestow ' d on me in vain . Those I have elsewhere vow ' d a ...
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... d nigh , Cropt the green grass busily , - Thus he tuned his oaten quill : Ver hath
made the pleasant field Many several odours yield , Odours aromatical : From fair
Astra ' s cherry lip Sweeter smells for ever skip , They in pleasing passen all .
... d nigh , Cropt the green grass busily , - Thus he tuned his oaten quill : Ver hath
made the pleasant field Many several odours yield , Odours aromatical : From fair
Astra ' s cherry lip Sweeter smells for ever skip , They in pleasing passen all .
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