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... peace will be giv'n To us enslaved , but custody severe , And stripes , and arbitrary punishment Inflicted ? And what peace can we return , But to our power hostility and hate , Untamed reluctance , and revenge though slow , Yet ever ...
... peace will be giv'n To us enslaved , but custody severe , And stripes , and arbitrary punishment Inflicted ? And what peace can we return , But to our power hostility and hate , Untamed reluctance , and revenge though slow , Yet ever ...
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... Peace , The Rose that cannot wither , Thy fortress , and thy ease ; Leave then thy foolish ranges ; For none can thee secure , But One , who never changes , Thy God , thy life , thy cure . Religion My God , when I walk in those groves ...
... Peace , The Rose that cannot wither , Thy fortress , and thy ease ; Leave then thy foolish ranges ; For none can thee secure , But One , who never changes , Thy God , thy life , thy cure . Religion My God , when I walk in those groves ...
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... peace , the lazy good , is fled . Plenty , peace , and pleasure fly ; The sprightly green In woodland - walks no more is seen ; The sprightly green has drunk the Tyrian dye . Cho . of all . Plenty , peace , & c . Mars . Sound the ...
... peace , the lazy good , is fled . Plenty , peace , and pleasure fly ; The sprightly green In woodland - walks no more is seen ; The sprightly green has drunk the Tyrian dye . Cho . of all . Plenty , peace , & c . Mars . Sound the ...
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EDMUND SPENSER 15521599 | 1 |
SIR WALTER RALEIGH 15521618 | 33 |
FULKE GREVILLE LORD BROOKE 15541628 | 49 |
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