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Page 37
... meets a flood , that doth his passage stay , Is't not great grace to help him over past , Or free his feet , that in the mire stick fast ? Most envious man , that grieves at neighbours ' good , And fond , that joyest in the wo thou hast ...
... meets a flood , that doth his passage stay , Is't not great grace to help him over past , Or free his feet , that in the mire stick fast ? Most envious man , that grieves at neighbours ' good , And fond , that joyest in the wo thou hast ...
Page 43
... meet A goodly knight , fair marching by the way , Together with his squire , arrayed meet : His glittering armour shined far away , Like glancing light of Phœbus ' brightest ray ; From top to toe no place appeared bare , That deadly ...
... meet A goodly knight , fair marching by the way , Together with his squire , arrayed meet : His glittering armour shined far away , Like glancing light of Phœbus ' brightest ray ; From top to toe no place appeared bare , That deadly ...
Page 75
... meets the ear . Thus night oft see me in thy pale career , Till silver - suited morn appear ; Not trickt and frounced as she was wont , With the Attic boy to hunt , Fut kerchiefed in a comely cloud , While rocking winds MILTON . 75.
... meets the ear . Thus night oft see me in thy pale career , Till silver - suited morn appear ; Not trickt and frounced as she was wont , With the Attic boy to hunt , Fut kerchiefed in a comely cloud , While rocking winds MILTON . 75.
Page 84
... meet the rudeness and swilled insolence Of such late wassailers ; yet oh , where else Shall I inform my unacquainted feet , In the blind mazes of this tangled wood ? My brothers , when they saw me wearied out With this long way ...
... meet the rudeness and swilled insolence Of such late wassailers ; yet oh , where else Shall I inform my unacquainted feet , In the blind mazes of this tangled wood ? My brothers , when they saw me wearied out With this long way ...
Page 89
... meet , and by the fire Help waste a sullen day , what may be won From the hard season gaining ? Time will run On smoother till Favonius re - inspire The frozen earth , and clothe in fresh attire The lily and rose that neither sowed nor ...
... meet , and by the fire Help waste a sullen day , what may be won From the hard season gaining ? Time will run On smoother till Favonius re - inspire The frozen earth , and clothe in fresh attire The lily and rose that neither sowed nor ...
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