A Book of English Pastoral VerseJohn Barrell, John Bull, John Stanley Bull Oxford University Press, 1975 - 539 pages |
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Page 174
... keep back the poore ; Nor locks , nor bolts ; thy gates have bin Made onely to let strangers in ; Untaught to shut , they doe not feare To stand wide open all the yeare ; Carelesse who enters , for they know , Thou never didst deserve a ...
... keep back the poore ; Nor locks , nor bolts ; thy gates have bin Made onely to let strangers in ; Untaught to shut , they doe not feare To stand wide open all the yeare ; Carelesse who enters , for they know , Thou never didst deserve a ...
Page 287
... keep the keys ; And better to preserve the peace , Commission'd by the name of niece ; With understandings of a size To think their master very wise . May Heaven ( ' tis all I wish for ) send One genial room to treat a friend , Where ...
... keep the keys ; And better to preserve the peace , Commission'd by the name of niece ; With understandings of a size To think their master very wise . May Heaven ( ' tis all I wish for ) send One genial room to treat a friend , Where ...
Page 416
... keep it low I shant possess a butterflye Nor get a weed to grow I shant possess a yard of ground To bid a mouse to thrive For gain has put me in a pound I scarce can keep alive & me they turned me inside out For sand & grit & stones ...
... keep it low I shant possess a butterflye Nor get a weed to grow I shant possess a yard of ground To bid a mouse to thrive For gain has put me in a pound I scarce can keep alive & me they turned me inside out For sand & grit & stones ...
Contents
Glossary | 10 |
Egloga Tertia | 23 |
SIR PHILIP SIDNEY 155486 | 37 |
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