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Divination by a Daffadill When a Daffadill I see , Hanging down his head t'wards me ; Guesse I may , what I must be : First , I shall decline my head ; Secondly , I shall be dead ; Lastly , safely buryed .
Divination by a Daffadill When a Daffadill I see , Hanging down his head t'wards me ; Guesse I may , what I must be : First , I shall decline my head ; Secondly , I shall be dead ; Lastly , safely buryed .
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or Trout called a Bull - trout , of a much shall in winter find him to have a big greater length and bigness , than any in head , and then to be lank , and thin , and these Southern parts : and there are in lean ; at which time many of ...
or Trout called a Bull - trout , of a much shall in winter find him to have a big greater length and bigness , than any in head , and then to be lank , and thin , and these Southern parts : and there are in lean ; at which time many of ...
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I saw the curl'd drops , soft and slow , With many a rarely - temper'd kisse Come hovering o're the place's head ; That breathes at once both MAID and Offring their whitest sheets of snow MOTHER , To furnish the fair INFANT'S bed Warmes ...
I saw the curl'd drops , soft and slow , With many a rarely - temper'd kisse Come hovering o're the place's head ; That breathes at once both MAID and Offring their whitest sheets of snow MOTHER , To furnish the fair INFANT'S bed Warmes ...
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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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| Title | Seventeenth-century Verse and Prose |
| Author | Helen Constance White |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1959 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 2 Mar 2018 |
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