Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions of English Authors, from Earliest to the Present Time : Connected by a Critical and Biographical HistoryRobert Chambers Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1850 |
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Page 46
... eyes oft we by gleams of love , To bait her eyes , which kept the leads above . The gravel ground , with sleeves tied on the helm Of foaming horse , with swords and friendly hearts ; With cheer , as though one should another whelm ...
... eyes oft we by gleams of love , To bait her eyes , which kept the leads above . The gravel ground , with sleeves tied on the helm Of foaming horse , with swords and friendly hearts ; With cheer , as though one should another whelm ...
Page 81
... eyes unstedfast , rolling here and there , Whirl'd on each place , as place that vengeance So was her mind continually in fear , [ brought , Tost and tormented with the tedious thought Of those detested crimes which she had wrought ...
... eyes unstedfast , rolling here and there , Whirl'd on each place , as place that vengeance So was her mind continually in fear , [ brought , Tost and tormented with the tedious thought Of those detested crimes which she had wrought ...
Page 82
... eyes , That bled for ruth of such a dreary sight , Lo , suddenly she shriek'd in so huge wise As made hell gates to ... eyes upcast . His cloak he rent , his manly breast he beat ; His hair all torn , about the place it lain : My heart ...
... eyes , That bled for ruth of such a dreary sight , Lo , suddenly she shriek'd in so huge wise As made hell gates to ... eyes upcast . His cloak he rent , his manly breast he beat ; His hair all torn , about the place it lain : My heart ...
Page 83
... eyes , And of some sent from that sweet enemy France ; Horsemen my skill in horsemanship advance ; Townfolks my strength ; a daintier judge applies His praise to sleight which from good use doth rise ; Some lucky wits impute it but to ...
... eyes , And of some sent from that sweet enemy France ; Horsemen my skill in horsemanship advance ; Townfolks my strength ; a daintier judge applies His praise to sleight which from good use doth rise ; Some lucky wits impute it but to ...
Page 90
... eye of Heaven , shined bright , And made a sunshine in the shady place ; Did never mortal eye behold such heavenly grace ... eyes he took commandément , And ever by her looks conceived her intent . [ The Bower of Bliss . ] There the most ...
... eye of Heaven , shined bright , And made a sunshine in the shady place ; Did never mortal eye behold such heavenly grace ... eyes he took commandément , And ever by her looks conceived her intent . [ The Bower of Bliss . ] There the most ...
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