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Of a contented Mind . When all is done and said , In the end thus shall you find ;
He most of all doth bathe in bliss , That hath a quiet mind . And clear . from
worldly cares To deem can be content The sweetest time in all his life In thinking
to be ...
Of a contented Mind . When all is done and said , In the end thus shall you find ;
He most of all doth bathe in bliss , That hath a quiet mind . And clear . from
worldly cares To deem can be content The sweetest time in all his life In thinking
to be ...
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And death in time doth change It to a clod of clay ; Whereas the mind , which is
divine , Runs never to decay . . Companion none is like Unto the mind alone : For
many have been harm ' d by speech , . Through thinking , few , or none .
And death in time doth change It to a clod of clay ; Whereas the mind , which is
divine , Runs never to decay . . Companion none is like Unto the mind alone : For
many have been harm ' d by speech , . Through thinking , few , or none .
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[ From his “ Farewell to Folly , ” 1617 . ] Sweet are the thoughts that savour of
content ; The quiet mind is richer than a crown : Sweet are the nights in quiet
slumber spent ; The poor estate scorns fortune ' s angry frown . Such sweet
content , such ...
[ From his “ Farewell to Folly , ” 1617 . ] Sweet are the thoughts that savour of
content ; The quiet mind is richer than a crown : Sweet are the nights in quiet
slumber spent ; The poor estate scorns fortune ' s angry frown . Such sweet
content , such ...
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Some man ' s mind in quiet stands When he is lord of many lands . But I did sigh ,
and said , all this Was but a shade of perfect bliss : And in my thoughts I did
approve Nought so sweet as is true love . Love twixt lovers passeth these When ...
Some man ' s mind in quiet stands When he is lord of many lands . But I did sigh ,
and said , all this Was but a shade of perfect bliss : And in my thoughts I did
approve Nought so sweet as is true love . Love twixt lovers passeth these When ...
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I BEING Care , thou fliest me as ill fortúne , Care , the consuming canker of the
mind ; The discord that disorders sweet heart ' s tune , Th ' abortive bastard of a
coward mind : The light foot lackey that runs post by death , Bearing the letters ...
I BEING Care , thou fliest me as ill fortúne , Care , the consuming canker of the
mind ; The discord that disorders sweet heart ' s tune , Th ' abortive bastard of a
coward mind : The light foot lackey that runs post by death , Bearing the letters ...
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| Titel | 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 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, English poets |
| Autor/in | English poets |
| Herausgeber | George Ellis |
| Veröffentlicht | 1801 |
| Original von | Oxford University |
| Digitalisiert | 21. Juni 2007 |
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