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, Band 31801 |
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... doth bear the sway , The heart must rule , the head obey . What boots the cunning pilot's skill , To tell which way to shape the course , When he that steers will have his will , And drive them where he list perforce ? So reason shews ...
... doth bear the sway , The heart must rule , the head obey . What boots the cunning pilot's skill , To tell which way to shape the course , When he that steers will have his will , And drive them where he list perforce ? So reason shews ...
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... doth start . She runs not now , she shoots no more , Away she throws both shafts and bow ; She seeks for that she shunn'd before , She thinks the shepherd's haste too slow . C VOL . III . Though mountains meet not , lovers may , So ...
... doth start . She runs not now , she shoots no more , Away she throws both shafts and bow ; She seeks for that she shunn'd before , She thinks the shepherd's haste too slow . C VOL . III . Though mountains meet not , lovers may , So ...
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... doth in highest notes appear , As any challeng'd echo clear : But when she doth of mourning speak , Even with her sighs the strings do break . And as her lute doth live or die Led by her passions , so must I : For when of pleasure she doth ...
... doth in highest notes appear , As any challeng'd echo clear : But when she doth of mourning speak , Even with her sighs the strings do break . And as her lute doth live or die Led by her passions , so must I : For when of pleasure she doth ...
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... doth pass As courtiers with their costly girls , Though richly deck'd in gold and pearls ; And , though but plain , to purpose woo , Nay oft - times with less danger too . Those that delight in dainties store , One stomach feed at once ...
... doth pass As courtiers with their costly girls , Though richly deck'd in gold and pearls ; And , though but plain , to purpose woo , Nay oft - times with less danger too . Those that delight in dainties store , One stomach feed at once ...
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... Doth then enjoy the least repose ; When , virgin - like , it blush we see , Then is't of every hand the prey , And by each wind is blown away ; Yea , though from violence ' scaped free , * * * Yet doth it languish and decay . So ...
... Doth then enjoy the least repose ; When , virgin - like , it blush we see , Then is't of every hand the prey , And by each wind is blown away ; Yea , though from violence ' scaped free , * * * Yet doth it languish and decay . So ...
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