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Page 86
... stay too long by thee , I weary thee . Dost thou so hunger for my empty chair That thou wilt needs invest thee with mine honours Before thy hour be ripe ? O foolish youth ! Thou seek'st the greatness that will overwhelm thee . Stay but ...
... stay too long by thee , I weary thee . Dost thou so hunger for my empty chair That thou wilt needs invest thee with mine honours Before thy hour be ripe ? O foolish youth ! Thou seek'st the greatness that will overwhelm thee . Stay but ...
Page 235
... Stay , stay , Until the hasting day Has run But to the evensong ; And , having prayed together , we Will go with you along . We have short time to stay , as you , We have as short a spring ; As quick a growth to meet decay , As you , or ...
... Stay , stay , Until the hasting day Has run But to the evensong ; And , having prayed together , we Will go with you along . We have short time to stay , as you , We have as short a spring ; As quick a growth to meet decay , As you , or ...
Page 319
... stay here ; without thee here to stay , Is to go hence unwilling ; thou to me Art all things under heav'n , all places thou , Who for my wilful crime art banished hence . This further consolation yet secure I carry hence ; though all by ...
... stay here ; without thee here to stay , Is to go hence unwilling ; thou to me Art all things under heav'n , all places thou , Who for my wilful crime art banished hence . This further consolation yet secure I carry hence ; though all by ...
Contents
EDMUND SPENSER 15521599 | 1 |
SIR WALTER RALEIGH 15521618 | 33 |
FULKE GREVILLE LORD BROOKE 15541628 | 49 |
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