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... breath ? Or let him die at ease , that liveth here uneath ? " Who travels by the weary wandering way , To come unto his wished home in haste , And meets a flood , that doth his passage stay , Is't not great grace to help him over past ...
... breath ? Or let him die at ease , that liveth here uneath ? " Who travels by the weary wandering way , To come unto his wished home in haste , And meets a flood , that doth his passage stay , Is't not great grace to help him over past ...
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... breath that under heaven is blown . His warlike shield all closely covered was , Ne might of mortal eye be ever seen ; Not made of steel , nor of enduring brass , ( Such earthly metals soon consumed beene , ) But all of diamond ...
... breath that under heaven is blown . His warlike shield all closely covered was , Ne might of mortal eye be ever seen ; Not made of steel , nor of enduring brass , ( Such earthly metals soon consumed beene , ) But all of diamond ...
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... breath thou art , Servile to all the skiey influences , That do this habitation , where thou keep'st , Hourly afflict : merely , thou art Death's fool ; For him thou labour'st by thy flight to shun , Yet run'st toward him still : thou ...
... breath thou art , Servile to all the skiey influences , That do this habitation , where thou keep'st , Hourly afflict : merely , thou art Death's fool ; For him thou labour'st by thy flight to shun , Yet run'st toward him still : thou ...
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... to have ; but in their stead , Curses , not loud , but deep ; mouth - honour , breath , Which the poor heart would fain deny , but dare not . Milton . FROM SAMPSON AGONISTES . A LITTLE Onward lend 32 Shakespeare . Human Life.
... to have ; but in their stead , Curses , not loud , but deep ; mouth - honour , breath , Which the poor heart would fain deny , but dare not . Milton . FROM SAMPSON AGONISTES . A LITTLE Onward lend 32 Shakespeare . Human Life.
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... breath of heaven fresh blowing , pure and sweet , With day - spring born ; here leave me to respire . This day a solemn feast the people hold To Dagon their sea - idol , and forbid Laborious works : unwillingly this rest Their ...
... breath of heaven fresh blowing , pure and sweet , With day - spring born ; here leave me to respire . This day a solemn feast the people hold To Dagon their sea - idol , and forbid Laborious works : unwillingly this rest Their ...
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