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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When I recount love ' s many frights , My sighs and tears , my waking nights , My
jealous fits ; O mine hard fate I now repent , but ' tis too late . No torment is so bad
as love , So bitter to my soul can prove . All my griefs to this are jolly , Nought so ...
When I recount love ' s many frights , My sighs and tears , my waking nights , My
jealous fits ; O mine hard fate I now repent , but ' tis too late . No torment is so bad
as love , So bitter to my soul can prove . All my griefs to this are jolly , Nought so ...
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My muse by thee restor ' d to life , To thee , Disdain , this altar rears ; Whereon
she offers causeless strife , Self - spending sighs , and bootless tears . Long suits
in vain , Hate for good will , Still - dying pain , Yet living still : Self - loving pride ...
My muse by thee restor ' d to life , To thee , Disdain , this altar rears ; Whereon
she offers causeless strife , Self - spending sighs , and bootless tears . Long suits
in vain , Hate for good will , Still - dying pain , Yet living still : Self - loving pride ...
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... Your dear eyes Need not , need not more afflict me : Nor your sweet tongue ,
dipt in gall , Need at all From your presence interdict me . By my love , long , firm ,
and true , Borne to you , By these tears my grief expressing , By this pipe [ 14 ]
... Your dear eyes Need not , need not more afflict me : Nor your sweet tongue ,
dipt in gall , Need at all From your presence interdict me . By my love , long , firm ,
and true , Borne to you , By these tears my grief expressing , By this pipe [ 14 ]
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By these tears my grief expressing , By this pipe , which nights and days Sounds
your praise , Pity me my fault confessing . Or , if I may not desire That your ire May
with penance be suspended , Yet , let me full pardon crave , When I have With ...
By these tears my grief expressing , By this pipe , which nights and days Sounds
your praise , Pity me my fault confessing . Or , if I may not desire That your ire May
with penance be suspended , Yet , let me full pardon crave , When I have With ...
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Her angry eyes are great with tears , She blames her hands , she blames her skill
, The bluntness of her shafts she fears , And try them on herself she will . Take
heed , sweet nymph , try not the shaft , Each little touch will prick the heart ; Alas ...
Her angry eyes are great with tears , She blames her hands , she blames her skill
, The bluntness of her shafts she fears , And try them on herself she will . Take
heed , sweet nymph , try not the shaft , Each little touch will prick the heart ; Alas ...
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