Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson to BeattieJohn Aikin A. Hart, Carey & Hart, 1850 - 807 pages |
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... Lord Haddington's Marriage .. ib . Book I. 109 Epitaph on Elizabeth L. H ... 4 II . 113 III . 117 IV . 120 COWLEY . The Motto . Tentanda via est , & c . 6 Samson Agonistes ; a Dramatic Poem Christmas Hymn 126 140 Honor ... ib . Of ...
... Lord Haddington's Marriage .. ib . Book I. 109 Epitaph on Elizabeth L. H ... 4 II . 113 III . 117 IV . 120 COWLEY . The Motto . Tentanda via est , & c . 6 Samson Agonistes ; a Dramatic Poem Christmas Hymn 126 140 Honor ... ib . Of ...
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... Lord President of Wales ; and of such a house , caused Milton , in 1643 , to form a also by his " Arcades , " part of an entertainment connexion with the daughter of Richard Powell , presented to the Countess Dowager of Derby , at Esq ...
... Lord President of Wales ; and of such a house , caused Milton , in 1643 , to form a also by his " Arcades , " part of an entertainment connexion with the daughter of Richard Powell , presented to the Countess Dowager of Derby , at Esq ...
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... Lord Envy them that ? Can it be sin to know ? Can it be death ? And do they only stand By ignorance ? Is that their happy state , The proof of their obedience and their faith ? O fair foundation laid whereon to build Their ruin ! Hence ...
... Lord Envy them that ? Can it be sin to know ? Can it be death ? And do they only stand By ignorance ? Is that their happy state , The proof of their obedience and their faith ? O fair foundation laid whereon to build Their ruin ! Hence ...
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... Lord , be bounteous still To give us only good ; and if the night Have gather'd aught of evil or conceal'd , Disperse it , as now light dispels the dark ! " So pray'd they innocent , and to their thoughts Firm peace recover'd soon , and ...
... Lord , be bounteous still To give us only good ; and if the night Have gather'd aught of evil or conceal'd , Disperse it , as now light dispels the dark ! " So pray'd they innocent , and to their thoughts Firm peace recover'd soon , and ...
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... lords , leader to free Enjoyment of our right as gods ; yet hard For gods , and too unequal work we find , Against ... Lord had powerfullest to send Against us from about his throne , and judg'd Sufficient to subdue us to his will ...
... lords , leader to free Enjoyment of our right as gods ; yet hard For gods , and too unequal work we find , Against ... Lord had powerfullest to send Against us from about his throne , and judg'd Sufficient to subdue us to his will ...
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