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... wings . Salanio . Believe me , sir , had I such venture forth , The better part of my affections would Be with my hopes abroad . I should be still Plucking the grass to know where sits the wind ; Peering in maps for ports , and piers ...
... wings . Salanio . Believe me , sir , had I such venture forth , The better part of my affections would Be with my hopes abroad . I should be still Plucking the grass to know where sits the wind ; Peering in maps for ports , and piers ...
Page 158
... wings obey . But thou shrieking harbinger , Foul precurrer of the fiend , Augur of the fever's end , To this troop come thou not near . From this session interdict Every fowl of tyrant wing , Save the eagle , feather'd king : Keep the ...
... wings obey . But thou shrieking harbinger , Foul precurrer of the fiend , Augur of the fever's end , To this troop come thou not near . From this session interdict Every fowl of tyrant wing , Save the eagle , feather'd king : Keep the ...
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... wing to wing , and half enclose him round With all his peers : attention held them mute . Thrice he assayed , and thrice in spite of scorn , Tears such as angels weep burst forth ; at last Words interwove with sighs found out their way ...
... wing to wing , and half enclose him round With all his peers : attention held them mute . Thrice he assayed , and thrice in spite of scorn , Tears such as angels weep burst forth ; at last Words interwove with sighs found out their way ...
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EDMUND SPENSER 15521599 | 1 |
SIR WALTER RALEIGH 15521618 | 33 |
FULKE GREVILLE LORD BROOKE 15541628 | 49 |
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