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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36 . ] Two Wishers for two manner of Mouths . “ I wish thou hadst a little narrow
mouth , wife , “ Little and little , to drop out words in strife ! " “ And I wish you , sir ,
a wide mouth , for the nonce , “ To speak all that ever you shall speak at once !
36 . ] Two Wishers for two manner of Mouths . “ I wish thou hadst a little narrow
mouth , wife , “ Little and little , to drop out words in strife ! " “ And I wish you , sir ,
a wide mouth , for the nonce , “ To speak all that ever you shall speak at once !
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... join ' d with simpleness ; The night discharged of all care , Where wine the wit
may not oppress : The faithful wife , without debate ; Such sleep as may beguile
the night : Contented with thine own estate , Ne wish for death , ne fear his might .
... join ' d with simpleness ; The night discharged of all care , Where wine the wit
may not oppress : The faithful wife , without debate ; Such sleep as may beguile
the night : Contented with thine own estate , Ne wish for death , ne fear his might .
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The virtue of her lively looks Excels the precious stone , I wish to have none other
books To read or look upon . In each of her two crystal eyes Smileth a naked boy
; It would you all in heart suffice To see that lamp of joy . I think Nature hath lost ...
The virtue of her lively looks Excels the precious stone , I wish to have none other
books To read or look upon . In each of her two crystal eyes Smileth a naked boy
; It would you all in heart suffice To see that lamp of joy . I think Nature hath lost ...
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Not stayed state , but feeble stay , Not costly robes , but bare array ; Not passed
wealth , but present want , Not heaped store , but slender scant ; Not plenty ' s
purse , but poor estate , Not happy hap , but froward fate ; Not wish at will , but
want ...
Not stayed state , but feeble stay , Not costly robes , but bare array ; Not passed
wealth , but present want , Not heaped store , but slender scant ; Not plenty ' s
purse , but poor estate , Not happy hap , but froward fate ; Not wish at will , but
want ...
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I wish my friends their hearts content : My foes , again , the contrary : I wish myself
, the time were spent , That I must spend in misery : I wish my deadly foe , no
worse Than want of friends , and empty purse . But , now my wishes thus are
done ...
I wish my friends their hearts content : My foes , again , the contrary : I wish myself
, the time were spent , That I must spend in misery : I wish my deadly foe , no
worse Than want of friends , and empty purse . But , now my wishes thus are
done ...
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