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... cause we hear it not . This has been done by some , who those Th ' adored in rhyme , would kick in prose ; And in those ribbons would have hung , Of which melodiously they sung ; 625 That have the hard fate to write best , Of those ...
... cause we hear it not . This has been done by some , who those Th ' adored in rhyme , would kick in prose ; And in those ribbons would have hung , Of which melodiously they sung ; 625 That have the hard fate to write best , Of those ...
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... cause at first begun With perjury , and carried on ? Was there an oath the godly took , But in due time and place they broke ? 145 Did we not bring our oaths in first , Before our plate , to have them burst , And cast in fitter models ...
... cause at first begun With perjury , and carried on ? Was there an oath the godly took , But in due time and place they broke ? 145 Did we not bring our oaths in first , Before our plate , to have them burst , And cast in fitter models ...
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... cause , not heard it ? And as they please , make matter o ' fact Run all on one side , as they're packed ? Nature has made man's breast no windores , To publish what he does within doors ; Nor what dark secrets there inhabit , Unless ...
... cause , not heard it ? And as they please , make matter o ' fact Run all on one side , as they're packed ? Nature has made man's breast no windores , To publish what he does within doors ; Nor what dark secrets there inhabit , Unless ...
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... cause ; Nor shalt thou find him a curmudgeon , If thou despatch it without grudging : If not , resolve , before we go , That 6 you and I must pull a crow . ' ' Ye ' ad best , ' quoth Ralpho , as the ancients Say wisely , Have a care o ...
... cause ; Nor shalt thou find him a curmudgeon , If thou despatch it without grudging : If not , resolve , before we go , That 6 you and I must pull a crow . ' ' Ye ' ad best , ' quoth Ralpho , as the ancients Say wisely , Have a care o ...
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... cause of all their fear By slow degrees approached so near , They might distinguish different noise Of horns , and pans , and dogs , and boys , And kettle - drums , whose sullen dub Sounds like the hooping of a tub . But when the sight ...
... cause of all their fear By slow degrees approached so near , They might distinguish different noise Of horns , and pans , and dogs , and boys , And kettle - drums , whose sullen dub Sounds like the hooping of a tub . But when the sight ...
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