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Fair spend - thrift of thy self ! thy measure ure . 100 O sweet Contest ; of woes ( Mercilesse love ! ) is all . With loves , of teares with smiles dis- Even to the last Pearle in thy threasputing ! 130 O fair , and Freindly Foes ...
Fair spend - thrift of thy self ! thy measure ure . 100 O sweet Contest ; of woes ( Mercilesse love ! ) is all . With loves , of teares with smiles dis- Even to the last Pearle in thy threasputing ! 130 O fair , and Freindly Foes ...
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Let me be laid , In the green Grass she loves to lie , Where I may see thy Glories from some And there with her fair Aspect tames shade . The Wilder flow'rs , and gives them names : But only with the Roses playes ; Mean time , whilst ...
Let me be laid , In the green Grass she loves to lie , Where I may see thy Glories from some And there with her fair Aspect tames shade . The Wilder flow'rs , and gives them names : But only with the Roses playes ; Mean time , whilst ...
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... forth Fair Maid , and be , 251 Coopers Hill , 406 Corinna's Going a Maying , 239 Corruption , 475 Courage my Soul , now learn to wield , 455 Fair , order'd lights ( whose motion without noise , 478 Fair , that you ...
... forth Fair Maid , and be , 251 Coopers Hill , 406 Corinna's Going a Maying , 239 Corruption , 475 Courage my Soul , now learn to wield , 455 Fair , order'd lights ( whose motion without noise , 478 Fair , that you ...
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The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
A Selected List of Books on the Background and the Literature of the First | 29 |
John Donne | 71 |
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