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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My thought was free , my heart was light , I marked not who lost , who saught , " I
plaid by day , I slept by night , I forced not who wept , who laught ; My thought
from all such things was free , And I myself at liberty . I took no heed to taunts nor
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My thought was free , my heart was light , I marked not who lost , who saught , " I
plaid by day , I slept by night , I forced not who wept , who laught ; My thought
from all such things was free , And I myself at liberty . I took no heed to taunts nor
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This thought makes man to God a friend ; This thought doth banish pride and sin :
This thought doth bring a man in th ' end Where he of death the field shall win .
Man ' s fleeting life finds surest stay Where sacred virtue beareth sway .
This thought makes man to God a friend ; This thought doth banish pride and sin :
This thought doth bring a man in th ' end Where he of death the field shall win .
Man ' s fleeting life finds surest stay Where sacred virtue beareth sway .
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Whilom , in the winter ' s rage , A palmer old and full of age , Sate , and thought
upon his youth , With eyes ' tears , and heart ' s ruth , Being all with cares y - blent
, When he thought on years mis - spent ; When his follies came to mind , How ...
Whilom , in the winter ' s rage , A palmer old and full of age , Sate , and thought
upon his youth , With eyes ' tears , and heart ' s ruth , Being all with cares y - blent
, When he thought on years mis - spent ; When his follies came to mind , How ...
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I thought my mistress ' hairs were gold , “ And in her locks , my heart I fold : “ Her
amber tresses were the sight “ That wrapped me in vain delight , “ Her ivory front ,
her pretty . chin , “ Were stales that drew me into sin . “ Her face was fair , her ...
I thought my mistress ' hairs were gold , “ And in her locks , my heart I fold : “ Her
amber tresses were the sight “ That wrapped me in vain delight , “ Her ivory front ,
her pretty . chin , “ Were stales that drew me into sin . “ Her face was fair , her ...
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And so she was , and all with good intent : But few days past , while she good
manner used , But that her husband thought her service bent To such an end as
he might be abused ; Yet , like a coward , fearing stranger ' s pride , He made the
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And so she was , and all with good intent : But few days past , while she good
manner used , But that her husband thought her service bent To such an end as
he might be abused ; Yet , like a coward , fearing stranger ' s pride , He made the
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