The British Poets: Including Translations ...C. Whittingham, 1822 |
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... thou dost tame ; Is not my heart a nobler game ? Let Venus , men ; and beasts , Diana , wound ! Thou dost the birds thy subjects make ; Thy nimble feathers do their wings o'ertake : Thou all the spring their songs dost hear ; Make me ...
... thou dost tame ; Is not my heart a nobler game ? Let Venus , men ; and beasts , Diana , wound ! Thou dost the birds thy subjects make ; Thy nimble feathers do their wings o'ertake : Thou all the spring their songs dost hear ; Make me ...
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... Thou weariest out in building but a tomb ; Others , with sad and tedious art , Labour i ' the ' quarries of a stony heart : Of all the works thou dost assign To all the several slaves of thine , Employ me , mighty Love ! to dig the mine ...
... Thou weariest out in building but a tomb ; Others , with sad and tedious art , Labour i ' the ' quarries of a stony heart : Of all the works thou dost assign To all the several slaves of thine , Employ me , mighty Love ! to dig the mine ...
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... dost so high aspire , And know'st her judgment well , How much it does thy power excel , Yet darest be read by , thy just doom , the fire . Alas ! thou think'st thyself secure , Because thy form is innocent and pure : Like hypocrites ...
... dost so high aspire , And know'st her judgment well , How much it does thy power excel , Yet darest be read by , thy just doom , the fire . Alas ! thou think'st thyself secure , Because thy form is innocent and pure : Like hypocrites ...
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... thou yet dost show Like winter - earth , naked or cloth'd with snow : But as , the quickening sun approaching near , The plants arise up by degrees ; A sudden paint adorns the trees , And all kind Nature's characters appear . So ...
... thou yet dost show Like winter - earth , naked or cloth'd with snow : But as , the quickening sun approaching near , The plants arise up by degrees ; A sudden paint adorns the trees , And all kind Nature's characters appear . So ...
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... dost thou appear ? Wouldst thou a white most perfect show , Thou must at all no garment wear : VOL . II . C Thou wilt seem much whiter so , Than winter when 17 The Change The given Heart 41 Clad all in White The Prophet 42.
... dost thou appear ? Wouldst thou a white most perfect show , Thou must at all no garment wear : VOL . II . C Thou wilt seem much whiter so , Than winter when 17 The Change The given Heart 41 Clad all in White The Prophet 42.
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