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Helen Constance White. and cannot stay , to consider advisedly , of that is moved . If a man would crosse a Businesse , that he doubts some other would handsomely and effectually move , let him pretend to wish it well , and move it ...
Helen Constance White. and cannot stay , to consider advisedly , of that is moved . If a man would crosse a Businesse , that he doubts some other would handsomely and effectually move , let him pretend to wish it well , and move it ...
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... move , T'were prophanation of our joyes To tell the layetie our love . Moving of th'earth brings harmes and feares , 22 Men reckon what it did and meant , But trepidation of the spheares , Though greater farre , is innocent . Dull ...
... move , T'were prophanation of our joyes To tell the layetie our love . Moving of th'earth brings harmes and feares , 22 Men reckon what it did and meant , But trepidation of the spheares , Though greater farre , is innocent . Dull ...
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... move To live with thee , and be thy Love . But time drives flocks from field to fold , When Rivers rage , and rocks grow cold , Then Philomel " becometh dumb , And age complains of care to come . The flowers do fade , and wanton fields ...
... move To live with thee , and be thy Love . But time drives flocks from field to fold , When Rivers rage , and rocks grow cold , Then Philomel " becometh dumb , And age complains of care to come . The flowers do fade , and wanton fields ...
Contents
The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
A Selected List of Books on the Background and the Literature of the First | 29 |
Francis Bacon | 43 |
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