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Page 49
Reason thus with life , If I do lose thee , I do lose a thing That none but fools
would keep : a breath thou art , ( Servile to all the skiey influences , ) That do this
habitation , where thou keep'st , Hourly afflict : merely , thou art Death's fool ; For
him ...
Reason thus with life , If I do lose thee , I do lose a thing That none but fools
would keep : a breath thou art , ( Servile to all the skiey influences , ) That do this
habitation , where thou keep'st , Hourly afflict : merely , thou art Death's fool ; For
him ...
Page 54
Let's dry our eyes : and thus far hear me , Cromwell , Avd , when I am forgotten ,
as I shall be , And sleep in dull cold marble , where no mention Of me must more
be heard - say , I taught thee , -- Say , Wolsey , that once trod the ways of glory ...
Let's dry our eyes : and thus far hear me , Cromwell , Avd , when I am forgotten ,
as I shall be , And sleep in dull cold marble , where no mention Of me must more
be heard - say , I taught thee , -- Say , Wolsey , that once trod the ways of glory ...
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Divided empire with Heaven's King I hold , By thee , and more than half perhaps
will reign : As man ere long , and this new world , shall know . FROM THE SAME .
O unexpected stroke , worse than of death ! Must I thus leave thee , Paradise ...
Divided empire with Heaven's King I hold , By thee , and more than half perhaps
will reign : As man ere long , and this new world , shall know . FROM THE SAME .
O unexpected stroke , worse than of death ! Must I thus leave thee , Paradise ...
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| Title | The Beauties of the British Poets: With a Few Introductory Observations... |
| Author | George Croly |
| Compiled by | George Croly |
| Publisher | Phillips, Sampson & Company, 1849 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 2 Sep 2006 |
| Length | 395 pages |
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