Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions of English Authors, from Earliest to the Present Time : Connected by a Critical and Biographical HistoryRobert Chambers Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1850 |
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... flowers and the groves alike high , All green and white was nothing else seen . The destruction of the Royal Manor at Woodstock , and the subsequent erection of Blenheim , have changed the appearance of this classic ground ; but the ...
... flowers and the groves alike high , All green and white was nothing else seen . The destruction of the Royal Manor at Woodstock , and the subsequent erection of Blenheim , have changed the appearance of this classic ground ; but the ...
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... flowers , The white and red , the blue and green , Be suddenly with winter showers , Made faint and fade , withouten ween , 3 That trust is none , as ye may seen , In no thing , nor no steadfastness , Except in women , thus I mean ; Yet ...
... flowers , The white and red , the blue and green , Be suddenly with winter showers , Made faint and fade , withouten ween , 3 That trust is none , as ye may seen , In no thing , nor no steadfastness , Except in women , thus I mean ; Yet ...
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... flowers spring , She heard glad fowls sing , She saw beasts in their kind , The buck , the doe , the hart , the hind , The males go with the female ; And so began there a quarrel Between love and her own heart , Fro which she could not ...
... flowers spring , She heard glad fowls sing , She saw beasts in their kind , The buck , the doe , the hart , the hind , The males go with the female ; And so began there a quarrel Between love and her own heart , Fro which she could not ...
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... flower That ever I saw , methought , before that hour , For which sudden abate , anon astart , 4 The blood of all ... flowers as they stand ? What shall I think , alas ! what reverence Shall I mister7 unto your excellence ? If ye a ...
... flower That ever I saw , methought , before that hour , For which sudden abate , anon astart , 4 The blood of all ... flowers as they stand ? What shall I think , alas ! what reverence Shall I mister7 unto your excellence ? If ye a ...
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... flowers white and red , Plettand their lusty chaplets for their head . Some sang ring - songes , dances , leids , 4 ... flower , Gentle as falcon , Or hawk of the tower ; With solace and gladness , Much mirth and no madness , All ...
... flowers white and red , Plettand their lusty chaplets for their head . Some sang ring - songes , dances , leids , 4 ... flower , Gentle as falcon , Or hawk of the tower ; With solace and gladness , Much mirth and no madness , All ...
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