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... Earth unto this frame , I had a faith was still the same , For to be right it doth behoove It be as that , fixt and not move ; But as it plainly doth appear , That fire subsists by being near The Moons bright Orbe , so I beleeve Ours ...
... Earth unto this frame , I had a faith was still the same , For to be right it doth behoove It be as that , fixt and not move ; But as it plainly doth appear , That fire subsists by being near The Moons bright Orbe , so I beleeve Ours ...
Page 432
... Earth soaks up the Rain , And drinks , and gapes for drink again . The Plants suck in the Earth , and are With constant drinking fresh and fair . The Sea it self , which one would think Should have but little need of Drink , Drinks ten ...
... Earth soaks up the Rain , And drinks , and gapes for drink again . The Plants suck in the Earth , and are With constant drinking fresh and fair . The Sea it self , which one would think Should have but little need of Drink , Drinks ten ...
Page 455
... Earth , and Heavens Heir . Lay aside that Warlike Crest , And of Nature's banquet share : Where the Souls of fruits and flow'rs Stand prepar'd to heighten yours . SOUL I sup above , and cannot stay To bait so long upon the way ...
... Earth , and Heavens Heir . Lay aside that Warlike Crest , And of Nature's banquet share : Where the Souls of fruits and flow'rs Stand prepar'd to heighten yours . SOUL I sup above , and cannot stay To bait so long upon the way ...
Contents
The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
A Selected List of Books on the Background and the Literature of the First | 29 |
Ben Jonson | 122 |
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