A Thousand and One Gems of PoetryCharles Mackay G. Routledge and Sons, 1870 - 602 pages |
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... shine , Or sportive Kyd , or Marlowe's mighty line . And though thou hadst small Latin and less Greek , From thence to honour thee , I will not seek For names ; but call forth thund'ring Eschy- Euripides , and Sophocles to us , [ lus ...
... shine , Or sportive Kyd , or Marlowe's mighty line . And though thou hadst small Latin and less Greek , From thence to honour thee , I will not seek For names ; but call forth thund'ring Eschy- Euripides , and Sophocles to us , [ lus ...
Page 77
... shine , And ' t was my love that gave thee thine . The flames that dwelt within thine eye Do now with mine expire ; Thy brightest graces fade and die At once with my desire . Love's fires thus mutual influence return ; Thine cease to shine ...
... shine , And ' t was my love that gave thee thine . The flames that dwelt within thine eye Do now with mine expire ; Thy brightest graces fade and die At once with my desire . Love's fires thus mutual influence return ; Thine cease to shine ...
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... shine again On life's dull stream : Oh ! ' twas light that ne'er can shine again On life's dull stream . LESBIA HATH A BEAMING EYE . LESBIA hath a beaming eye , But no one knows for whom it beameth ; Right and left its arrows fly , But ...
... shine again On life's dull stream : Oh ! ' twas light that ne'er can shine again On life's dull stream . LESBIA HATH A BEAMING EYE . LESBIA hath a beaming eye , But no one knows for whom it beameth ; Right and left its arrows fly , But ...
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