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Give me the Daphne , 124 that the world may Yet ere ye enter , give us leave to set know it , Upon your Head this flowry Coronet : Whom they neglected , thou has crown'd To make this neat distinction from the rest ; a Poet .
Give me the Daphne , 124 that the world may Yet ere ye enter , give us leave to set know it , Upon your Head this flowry Coronet : Whom they neglected , thou has crown'd To make this neat distinction from the rest ; a Poet .
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1 20 a MEDIOCRITIE IN LOVE REJECTED Give me more love , or more disdaine ; The Torid , or the frozen Zone , Bring equall ease unto my paine ; The temperate affords me none : Either extreame , of love , or hate , Is sweeter than a calme ...
1 20 a MEDIOCRITIE IN LOVE REJECTED Give me more love , or more disdaine ; The Torid , or the frozen Zone , Bring equall ease unto my paine ; The temperate affords me none : Either extreame , of love , or hate , Is sweeter than a calme ...
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The Subjects arm'd , the more their Princes gave , Th'advantage only took the more to crave : Till Kings by giving , give themselves away , And even that power , that should deny , betray . “ Who gives constrain'd , but his own fear ...
The Subjects arm'd , the more their Princes gave , Th'advantage only took the more to crave : Till Kings by giving , give themselves away , And even that power , that should deny , betray . “ Who gives constrain'd , but his own fear ...
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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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