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... hope to live within two Methusela's of Hector . 204 To be read by bare Inscriptions like many in Gruter , 210 to hope for Eternity by Enigmaticall " Epithetes or first letters of our names , to be studied by Antiquaries , who we were ...
... hope to live within two Methusela's of Hector . 204 To be read by bare Inscriptions like many in Gruter , 210 to hope for Eternity by Enigmaticall " Epithetes or first letters of our names , to be studied by Antiquaries , who we were ...
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... Hope's chast stealth harmes no more joye's maidenhead Then spousall rites prejudge the marriage bed . Fair hope ! our earlyer heav'n by thee Young time is taster to eternity Thy generous wine with age growes strong , not sowre . Nor ...
... Hope's chast stealth harmes no more joye's maidenhead Then spousall rites prejudge the marriage bed . Fair hope ! our earlyer heav'n by thee Young time is taster to eternity Thy generous wine with age growes strong , not sowre . Nor ...
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... Hope is the most Hopeless thing of all . Hope , thou bold Taster of Delight , Who whilst thou shouldst but tast , devour'st it quite ! Thou bringst us an Estate , yet leav'st us Poor , By clogging it with Legacies before ! The Joys ...
... Hope is the most Hopeless thing of all . Hope , thou bold Taster of Delight , Who whilst thou shouldst but tast , devour'st it quite ! Thou bringst us an Estate , yet leav'st us Poor , By clogging it with Legacies before ! The Joys ...
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