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Page 38
... sound of morning drum " Is not his deed , whatever thing is done In heaven and earth ? did not he all create To die again ? all ends that are begun : Their times in his eternal book of fate Are written sure , and have their certain date ...
... sound of morning drum " Is not his deed , whatever thing is done In heaven and earth ? did not he all create To die again ? all ends that are begun : Their times in his eternal book of fate Are written sure , and have their certain date ...
Page 45
... stounds . When too huge toil and labour them constrains , And oftentimes loud strokes and ringing sounds From under that deep rock most horribly rebounds . The cause , some say , is this : a SPENCER . 45 The Cave of Merlin.
... stounds . When too huge toil and labour them constrains , And oftentimes loud strokes and ringing sounds From under that deep rock most horribly rebounds . The cause , some say , is this : a SPENCER . 45 The Cave of Merlin.
Page 48
... sound , Or air of music touch their ears , any You shall perceive them make a mutual stand , Their savage eyes turn ... sounds , Is fit for treasons , stratagems , and spoils ; The motions of his spirit are dull as night , And his ...
... sound , Or air of music touch their ears , any You shall perceive them make a mutual stand , Their savage eyes turn ... sounds , Is fit for treasons , stratagems , and spoils ; The motions of his spirit are dull as night , And his ...
Page 50
... sound . Last scene of all , Ahat ends this strange eventful history , Is second childishness , and mere oblivion ; Sans teeth , sans eyes , sans taste , sans every thing MERCY . The quality of mercy is not strained ; 50 SHAKESPEARE.
... sound . Last scene of all , Ahat ends this strange eventful history , Is second childishness , and mere oblivion ; Sans teeth , sans eyes , sans taste , sans every thing MERCY . The quality of mercy is not strained ; 50 SHAKESPEARE.
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... sounds of music Creep in our ears ; soft stillness and the night , Become the touches of sweet harmony . Sit , Jessica look , how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold : There's not the smallest orb , which ...
... sounds of music Creep in our ears ; soft stillness and the night , Become the touches of sweet harmony . Sit , Jessica look , how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold : There's not the smallest orb , which ...
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