Specimens of the early English poets [ed. by G. Ellis.]. To which is prefixed an historical sketch of the rise and progress of the English poetry and language. By G. Ellis, Band 2 |
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... shot and powder ' gins to want , I hanged up my flag of truce And pleaded for
my lifé ' s grant , When Fancy thus had made her breach , And Beauty enter ' d
with her band , With bag and baggage ( silly wretch ) I yielded into Beauty ' s
hand .
... shot and powder ' gins to want , I hanged up my flag of truce And pleaded for
my lifé ' s grant , When Fancy thus had made her breach , And Beauty enter ' d
with her band , With bag and baggage ( silly wretch ) I yielded into Beauty ' s
hand .
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Give place , you ladies , and be gone , Boast not yourselves at all ; For here at
hand approacheth one Whose face will stain you all . The virtue of her lively looks
Excels the precious stone , I wish to have none other books To read or look upon
.
Give place , you ladies , and be gone , Boast not yourselves at all ; For here at
hand approacheth one Whose face will stain you all . The virtue of her lively looks
Excels the precious stone , I wish to have none other books To read or look upon
.
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Seven times hath Janus ta ' en new year by hand , Seven times hath blustering
March blown forth his power , To drive out April buds , by sea and land , For
minion May to deck most trim with flower : Seven times hath temperate Ver like ...
Seven times hath Janus ta ' en new year by hand , Seven times hath blustering
March blown forth his power , To drive out April buds , by sea and land , For
minion May to deck most trim with flower : Seven times hath temperate Ver like ...
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... that wore posies of her own hand - making , I , that mine own name in the
chimnies read , By Myra finely wrought ere I was waking , Must I look on , in hope
time coming may With change bring back my turn again to play ? I that on Sunday
at ...
... that wore posies of her own hand - making , I , that mine own name in the
chimnies read , By Myra finely wrought ere I was waking , Must I look on , in hope
time coming may With change bring back my turn again to play ? I that on Sunday
at ...
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Each greedy hand will strive to catch the flower , When none regard the stalk it
grows upon ; Baseness desires the fruit still to devour , And leave the tree to fall
or stand alone : But this advice , fair creature , take of me , Let none take fruit
unless ...
Each greedy hand will strive to catch the flower , When none regard the stalk it
grows upon ; Baseness desires the fruit still to devour , And leave the tree to fall
or stand alone : But this advice , fair creature , take of me , Let none take fruit
unless ...
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