Selections from English literature, by E. Lee, Book 4Elizabeth Lee 1913 |
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... rest , and round about Environed with a garland , goodly graced , Of lovely lasses ; and them all without The lusty shepherd swains sat in a rout , The which did pipe and sing her praises due , And oft rejoice , and oft for wonder shout ...
... rest , and round about Environed with a garland , goodly graced , Of lovely lasses ; and them all without The lusty shepherd swains sat in a rout , The which did pipe and sing her praises due , And oft rejoice , and oft for wonder shout ...
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... rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect ; or a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and ...
... rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect ; or a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and ...
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... rest in Nature , not the God of Nature , So both should losers be . Yet let him keep the rest , But keep them with repining restlessness : Let him be rich and weary , that at least , If goodness lead him not , yet weariness May toss him ...
... rest in Nature , not the God of Nature , So both should losers be . Yet let him keep the rest , But keep them with repining restlessness : Let him be rich and weary , that at least , If goodness lead him not , yet weariness May toss him ...
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GEOFFREY CHAUCER 13401400 | 1 |
WILLIAM CAXTON 1422 ?1491 | 10 |
STEPHEN HAWES d 1523 | 17 |
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