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, Volumen31801 |
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... your fresh beauties ever fade ; Then fear not , Celia , to bestow What still being gather'd , still must grow . Thus either Time his sickle brings In vain , or else in vain his wings . GOOD COUNSEL TO A YOUNG MAID . WHEN you the [ 135 ]
... your fresh beauties ever fade ; Then fear not , Celia , to bestow What still being gather'd , still must grow . Thus either Time his sickle brings In vain , or else in vain his wings . GOOD COUNSEL TO A YOUNG MAID . WHEN you the [ 135 ]
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... bring A tongue not made to speak , but sing ; A jolly spleen , an inward feast , A causeless laugh without a jest ; A face which gladness doth anoint , An arm , for joy , flung out of joint ; A spriteful gait that leaves no print , And ...
... bring A tongue not made to speak , but sing ; A jolly spleen , an inward feast , A causeless laugh without a jest ; A face which gladness doth anoint , An arm , for joy , flung out of joint ; A spriteful gait that leaves no print , And ...
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... Bring blushing roses steep'd in milk ; " From early meadows scent and show , " And from the Persian worm her silk . " Fetch from the east the morning's breath , " And from the phoenix gums and spice , VOL . III , M " Such as she culls ...
... Bring blushing roses steep'd in milk ; " From early meadows scent and show , " And from the Persian worm her silk . " Fetch from the east the morning's breath , " And from the phoenix gums and spice , VOL . III , M " Such as she culls ...
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... beauties must at length have been The spoil of age , which finds out faces In the most retired places . Should some malignant planet bring A barren drought , or ceaseless shower , Upon the autumn or the spring , And spare us [ 174 ]
... beauties must at length have been The spoil of age , which finds out faces In the most retired places . Should some malignant planet bring A barren drought , or ceaseless shower , Upon the autumn or the spring , And spare us [ 174 ]
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... brings a well - built palace down . Poets , that lasting marble seek , Must carve in Latin or in Greek : We write in sand ; our language grows , And , like the tide , our work o'erflows . Chaucer his sense can only boast , The glory of ...
... brings a well - built palace down . Poets , that lasting marble seek , Must carve in Latin or in Greek : We write in sand ; our language grows , And , like the tide , our work o'erflows . Chaucer his sense can only boast , The glory of ...
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Admet Anon Beaumont and Fletcher beauty beauty's birds blush born breast breath Carew CASTARA Celia Charles II chaste cheek Chloris court Cupid dear death delight died disdain dost doth earth Edgar Atheling English eyes face fair fancy fate fear flame flowers folly FRANCIS BEAUMONT grace Greensleeves grief happy hath hear heart heaven hope Isaac Walton John Hall joys Julius Cæsar king kiss Laius language lips live lord lov'd love's lover maid MATTHEW STEVENSON melancholy miscellany mistress morn muse ne'er never night nymph o'er Oxford pain is love passion Phillis Picts pleasure poems poet poetry pride printed Prithee reign rose Saxon scorn Shakspeare shew sigh sing smile SONG SONNET sorrow soul specimen spring stanzas swain sweet taste tears tell thee thine thing thou art thought wanton Whilst wind wings wouldest not love youth