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... mankynde I love but you alone . A. It ftandeth fo ; a dede is do , whereof grete harme shall growe : My destiny is ... man . B. O Lorde , what is this worldys blyffe , that chaungeth as the mone ! The fomers day in lufty May is derked ...
... mankynde I love but you alone . A. It ftandeth fo ; a dede is do , whereof grete harme shall growe : My destiny is ... man . B. O Lorde , what is this worldys blyffe , that chaungeth as the mone ! The fomers day in lufty May is derked ...
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... mankynde I love but yɔu alone . A. I can beleve , it fhall you greve , and fomwhat you dystrayne : But , aftyrwarde ... man . B. Now , fyth that ye have fhewed to me the fecret of your mynde , I fhall be playne to you agayne , lyke as ye ...
... mankynde I love but yɔu alone . A. I can beleve , it fhall you greve , and fomwhat you dystrayne : But , aftyrwarde ... man . B. Now , fyth that ye have fhewed to me the fecret of your mynde , I fhall be playne to you agayne , lyke as ye ...
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... mankynde I love but you alone . A. Yet I you rede to take good hede what men wyll thynke and fay : Of yonge and olde it shall be tolde , that ye be gone away : Your wanton wyll for to fulfill , in grene wode you to play ; And that ye ...
... mankynde I love but you alone . A. Yet I you rede to take good hede what men wyll thynke and fay : Of yonge and olde it shall be tolde , that ye be gone away : Your wanton wyll for to fulfill , in grene wode you to play ; And that ye ...
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... man . B. I fay nat , nay , but as ye fay , it is no maydens lore : But love make may me , for your fake , as I have ... mankynde I love but you alone . A. For an outlawe , this is the lawe , and bynde ; - that men hym take Without pytè ...
... man . B. I fay nat , nay , but as ye fay , it is no maydens lore : But love make may me , for your fake , as I have ... mankynde I love but you alone . A. For an outlawe , this is the lawe , and bynde ; - that men hym take Without pytè ...
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... man . B. Right wele knowe ye , that women be but feble for to fyght ; No womanhede it is , indede , to be bolde as a ... mankynde I love but you alone . A. Yet take good hede ; for ever I drede that ye coude nat fuftayne . The thornie ...
... man . B. Right wele knowe ye , that women be but feble for to fyght ; No womanhede it is , indede , to be bolde as a ... mankynde I love but you alone . A. Yet take good hede ; for ever I drede that ye coude nat fuftayne . The thornie ...
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Page 121 - To be vexed at a trifle or two that I writ, Your judgment at once and my passion you wrong: You take that for fact which will scarce be found wit: Od's life!
Page 128 - Be to her virtues very kind; Be to her faults a little blind; Let all her ways be unconfin'd; And clap your padlock — on her mind.
Page 122 - Thetis's breast. So, when I am wearied with wandering all day, To thee, my delight, in the evening I come : No matter what beauties I saw in my way ; They were but my visits, but thou art my home ! Then finish, dear Chloe, this pastoral war, And let us like Horace and Lydia agree ; For thou art a girl as much brighter than her, As he was a poet sublimer than me.
Page 100 - Or on Meander's bank, or Latmus' peak. But in this nymph, my friend, my sister know : She draws my arrows, and she bends my bow : Fair Thames she haunts, and every neighb'ring grove, Sacred to soft recess, and gentle love.
Page 122 - tis his fancy to run ; At night he declines on his Thetis's breast. So when I am wearied with wandering all day, To thee, my delight, in the evening I come: No matter what beauties I saw in my way; They were but my visits, but thou art my home.
Page 191 - Or if it be his fate to meet With folks who have more wealth than wit. He loves cheap port, and double bub, And settles in the Humdrum Club; He learns how stocks will fall or rise; Holds poverty the greatest vice ; Thinks wit the bane of conversation ; And says that learning spoils a nation.
Page 98 - To Me pertains not, She replies, To know or care where CUPID flies ; What are his Haunts, or which his Way ; Where He would dwell, or whither stray : Yet will I never set Thee free : For Harm was meant, and Harm to Me.
Page 33 - Till, patience vex'd, and legs grown weary, I thought it was in vain to tarry: But did opine it might be better, By penny-post to send a letter; Now if you miss of this epistle, I'm balk'd again, and may go whistle.
Page 130 - The Change, the City, or the Play, As each was proper for the day : A turn in summer to Hyde Park, When it grew tolerably dark.
Page 84 - S'en va tomber sous la foudre Qui dompta Lille, Courtrai; Gand, la superbe espagnole, Saint-Omer, Besançon, Dole, Ypres, Mastricht et Cambrai. Mes présages s'accomplissent : 11 commence à chanceler. Sous les coups qui retentissent Ses murs s'en vont s'écrouler.