The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 1J. Johnson; J. Nichols and son; R. Baldwin; F. and C. Rivington; W. Otridge and Son; Leigh and Sotheby; R. Faulder and Son; G. Nicol and Son; T. Payne; G. Robinson; Wilkie and Robinson; C. Davies; T. Egerton; Scatcherd and Letterman; J. Walker; Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe; R. Lea; J. Nunn; Lackington, Allen, and Company; J. Stockdale; Cuthell and Martin; Clarke and Sons; J. White and Company; Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme; Cadell and Davies; J. Barker; John Richardson; J.M. Richardson; J. Carpenter; B. Crosby; E. Jeffery; J. Murray; W. Miller; J. and A. Arch; Black, Parry, and Kingsbury; J. Booker; S. Bagster; J. Harding; J. Mackinlay; J. Hatchard; R.H. Evans; Matthews and Leigh; J. Mawman; J. Booth; J. Asperne; P. and W. Wynne; and W. Grace, Deighton and Son at Cambridge; and Wilson and Son at York, 1810 |
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... thilke peine , and thilke hote fire , In which thou whilom brendest for desire Whanne that thou usedest the beautee Of fayre yonge Venus , freshe and free , And haddest hire in armes at thy wille : Although thee ones on a time misfille ...
... thilke peine , and thilke hote fire , In which thou whilom brendest for desire Whanne that thou usedest the beautee Of fayre yonge Venus , freshe and free , And haddest hire in armes at thy wille : Although thee ones on a time misfille ...
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... thilke granting , in the Heven above , Betwixen Venus the goddesse of love , And Mars the sterne god armipotent , That Jupiter was besy it to stent : Til that the pale Saturnus the colde , That knew so many of aventures olde , Fond in ...
... thilke granting , in the Heven above , Betwixen Venus the goddesse of love , And Mars the sterne god armipotent , That Jupiter was besy it to stent : Til that the pale Saturnus the colde , That knew so many of aventures olde , Fond in ...
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... thilke vertue cleped natural , Ne may the venime voiden , ne expell . The pipes of his longes gan to swell , pos And every lacerte in his brest adoun de Is shent with venime and corruptioun . Him gaineth neyther , for to get his lif ...
... thilke vertue cleped natural , Ne may the venime voiden , ne expell . The pipes of his longes gan to swell , pos And every lacerte in his brest adoun de Is shent with venime and corruptioun . Him gaineth neyther , for to get his lif ...
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... thilke fader yblessed mote thou be , That for us died upon a crois of tree : Thy soule , litel child , I him betake , For this night shalt thou dien for my sake . " I trow that to a norice in this cas It had ben hard this routhe for to ...
... thilke fader yblessed mote thou be , That for us died upon a crois of tree : Thy soule , litel child , I him betake , For this night shalt thou dien for my sake . " I trow that to a norice in this cas It had ben hard this routhe for to ...
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... thilke dower that ye broughten me Take it agen , I grant it of my grace . Returneth to your fadres hous , " ( quod he ) " No man may alway have prosperitee . With even herte I rede you to endure The stroke of fortune , or of aventure ...
... thilke dower that ye broughten me Take it agen , I grant it of my grace . Returneth to your fadres hous , " ( quod he ) " No man may alway have prosperitee . With even herte I rede you to endure The stroke of fortune , or of aventure ...
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