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40 36 But why ? why longer doe I gaze upon Thee with the eye of admiration ? Since I must leave thee ; and enforc'd , must say To all thy witching beauties , Goe , Away . But if thy whimpring looks doe ask me why ?
40 36 But why ? why longer doe I gaze upon Thee with the eye of admiration ? Since I must leave thee ; and enforc'd , must say To all thy witching beauties , Goe , Away . But if thy whimpring looks doe ask me why ?
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Or went'st thou to this end , the more to move me , By thy short absence , to desire and love thee ? Why frowns my Sweet ? Why won't my Saint confer Favours on me , her fierce Idolater ? Why are Those Looks , Those Looks the which have ...
Or went'st thou to this end , the more to move me , By thy short absence , to desire and love thee ? Why frowns my Sweet ? Why won't my Saint confer Favours on me , her fierce Idolater ? Why are Those Looks , Those Looks the which have ...
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220 9 The Heart that hides Thee hardly covers . What did their Weapons but sett wide the Doores For Thee : Fair , purple Doores , of love's devising ; The Ruby windowes which inrich't the EAST Of Thy so oft repeated Rising .
220 9 The Heart that hides Thee hardly covers . What did their Weapons but sett wide the Doores For Thee : Fair , purple Doores , of love's devising ; The Ruby windowes which inrich't the EAST Of Thy so oft repeated Rising .
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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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