Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 20Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... feare , Scorning to weare another livorie . Blacke is the badge of sober modestie , The wonted weare of ancient gravetie . The learned sisters sute themselves in blacke , Learning abandons white and lighter hues ; Pleasure and pride ...
... feare , Scorning to weare another livorie . Blacke is the badge of sober modestie , The wonted weare of ancient gravetie . The learned sisters sute themselves in blacke , Learning abandons white and lighter hues ; Pleasure and pride ...
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... feare , And yet allowes them liberty inough ; So deare to him their welfare doth appeare , That when their fleeces gin to waxen rough , He combs and trims them with a rampicke bough , Washing them in the streames of silver Ladon , To ...
... feare , And yet allowes them liberty inough ; So deare to him their welfare doth appeare , That when their fleeces gin to waxen rough , He combs and trims them with a rampicke bough , Washing them in the streames of silver Ladon , To ...
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... feare Whyche ye toward desperatyon were in whyle heare ? JOHN . What show I ? nay , the show of that feare ys extynckt , Evyn by thys praty tale thus pythyly lynkt ! Syns God to the most faythfull wurker gyvyth most , And to mak man ...
... feare Whyche ye toward desperatyon were in whyle heare ? JOHN . What show I ? nay , the show of that feare ys extynckt , Evyn by thys praty tale thus pythyly lynkt ! Syns God to the most faythfull wurker gyvyth most , And to mak man ...
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