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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... fires ; As old time makes these decay , So his flames must waste away . But a smooth and stedfast mind , Gentle thoughts , and calm desires , Hearts with equal love combin'd , Kindle never - dying fires . Where these are not , I despise ...
... fires ; As old time makes these decay , So his flames must waste away . But a smooth and stedfast mind , Gentle thoughts , and calm desires , Hearts with equal love combin'd , Kindle never - dying fires . Where these are not , I despise ...
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... fire Doth into ice expire ; Flames turn to frost , And ere we can Know how our crow turns swan , Or how a silver snow Springs there where jet did grow , Our fading spring is in dull winter lost . SIR WILLIAM D'AVENANT , Was born in 1605 ...
... fire Doth into ice expire ; Flames turn to frost , And ere we can Know how our crow turns swan , Or how a silver snow Springs there where jet did grow , Our fading spring is in dull winter lost . SIR WILLIAM D'AVENANT , Was born in 1605 ...
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... fires , All is but a handsome lie . When I eye your curl or lace , Gentle soul , you think your face Straight some murder doth commit ; And your virtue doth begin To grow scrupulous of my sin , When I talk to shew my wit . Therefore ...
... fires , All is but a handsome lie . When I eye your curl or lace , Gentle soul , you think your face Straight some murder doth commit ; And your virtue doth begin To grow scrupulous of my sin , When I talk to shew my wit . Therefore ...
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... fire , Which kills worse than the long night Which benumbs the Moscovite , I must from my life retire . But , oh no , for if her eye Warm me not , I freeze and die . THE DESCRIPTION OF CASTARA . [ Abridged from 7 stanzas [ 180 ]
... fire , Which kills worse than the long night Which benumbs the Moscovite , I must from my life retire . But , oh no , for if her eye Warm me not , I freeze and die . THE DESCRIPTION OF CASTARA . [ Abridged from 7 stanzas [ 180 ]
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English poets George Ellis. And I , as it expire , Unable to hold fire ; She loseth time that lies alone . O let us cherish then these powers , Whilst we yet may call them ours ! Then we best spend our time , When no dull zealous chime ...
English poets George Ellis. And I , as it expire , Unable to hold fire ; She loseth time that lies alone . O let us cherish then these powers , Whilst we yet may call them ours ! Then we best spend our time , When no dull zealous chime ...
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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