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Thus thou can'st tearcely live to satisfie The belly chiefly ; not the eye : Keeping the barking stomach wisely quiet , Lesse with a neat " then needfull diet . But that which most makes sweet thy country life , Is , the fruition of a ...
Thus thou can'st tearcely live to satisfie The belly chiefly ; not the eye : Keeping the barking stomach wisely quiet , Lesse with a neat " then needfull diet . But that which most makes sweet thy country life , Is , the fruition of a ...
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... To be what I report thee ; and inure Thy selfe , if want comes to endure : And so thou dost : for thy desires are Confin'd to live with private Larr : * Not curious whether Appetite be fed , Or with the first , or second bread .
... To be what I report thee ; and inure Thy selfe , if want comes to endure : And so thou dost : for thy desires are Confin'd to live with private Larr : * Not curious whether Appetite be fed , Or with the first , or second bread .
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To Anthea , Who may Command Him Any Thing Bid me to live , and I will live Thy Protestant to be : Or bid me love , and I will give A loving heart to thee . 72 10 Y'ave heard them sweetly sing , And seen them in a Round :Each Virgin ...
To Anthea , Who may Command Him Any Thing Bid me to live , and I will live Thy Protestant to be : Or bid me love , and I will give A loving heart to thee . 72 10 Y'ave heard them sweetly sing , And seen them in a Round :Each Virgin ...
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The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
A Selected List of Books on the Background and the Literature of the First | 29 |
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