Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present Time: With Critical RemarksWm. C. Hall, 1824 - 822 pages |
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... divine , Entuned in hire nose ful swetely ; And Frenche she spake , ful faire and fetisly ,. After the scole of Stratford atte Bowe- For Frenche of Paris was to hire unknowe . At mete was she wel ytaughte withalle ; She lette no morsel ...
... divine , Entuned in hire nose ful swetely ; And Frenche she spake , ful faire and fetisly ,. After the scole of Stratford atte Bowe- For Frenche of Paris was to hire unknowe . At mete was she wel ytaughte withalle ; She lette no morsel ...
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... divine Ravish'd , staid not , till in her golden hair They did themselves ( O sweetest prison ) twine : And fain those Eol's youth there would their stay Have made ; but , forced by Nature still to fly , First did with puffing kiss ...
... divine Ravish'd , staid not , till in her golden hair They did themselves ( O sweetest prison ) twine : And fain those Eol's youth there would their stay Have made ; but , forced by Nature still to fly , First did with puffing kiss ...
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... divine : Nor barren am of brooks , for that I still retain Two neat and dainty rills , the little Snyte , and Deane , That from the lovely Oulds , their beauteous parent sprung From the Leicestrian fields , come on with me along , Till ...
... divine : Nor barren am of brooks , for that I still retain Two neat and dainty rills , the little Snyte , and Deane , That from the lovely Oulds , their beauteous parent sprung From the Leicestrian fields , come on with me along , Till ...
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... divine : Dishes , with names not known in books , And less amongst the college cooks , With sauce so poignant that you need Not stay till hunger bids feed . you The sweat of learned Jonson's brain , And gentle Shakespear's easier strain ...
... divine : Dishes , with names not known in books , And less amongst the college cooks , With sauce so poignant that you need Not stay till hunger bids feed . you The sweat of learned Jonson's brain , And gentle Shakespear's easier strain ...
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... divine skill taught me this , That from every thing I saw I could some invention draw , And raise pleasure to her height Through the meanest object's sight . By the murmur of a spring , Or the least bough's rustling , By a daisy whose ...
... divine skill taught me this , That from every thing I saw I could some invention draw , And raise pleasure to her height Through the meanest object's sight . By the murmur of a spring , Or the least bough's rustling , By a daisy whose ...
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