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... persons I have seen somewhere : Some have mistaken blocks and posts 130 For spectres , apparitions , ghosts , With saucer - eyes , and horns ; and some Have heard the devil beat a drum : But if our eyes are not false glasses , That give ...
... persons I have seen somewhere : Some have mistaken blocks and posts 130 For spectres , apparitions , ghosts , With saucer - eyes , and horns ; and some Have heard the devil beat a drum : But if our eyes are not false glasses , That give ...
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... person My stomach's set so sharp and fierce on ; 475 But ' tis your better part , your riches , That my enamoured heart bewitches : Let me your fortune but possess , And settle your person how you please ; Or make it o'er in trust to ...
... person My stomach's set so sharp and fierce on ; 475 But ' tis your better part , your riches , That my enamoured heart bewitches : Let me your fortune but possess , And settle your person how you please ; Or make it o'er in trust to ...
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... person ; But a just fear , lest you should prove 550 False and perfidious in love ; For if I thought you could be true , I could love twice as much as you . ' Quoth he , My faith as adamantine As chains of destiny , I'll maintain ; 555 ...
... person ; But a just fear , lest you should prove 550 False and perfidious in love ; For if I thought you could be true , I could love twice as much as you . ' Quoth he , My faith as adamantine As chains of destiny , I'll maintain ; 555 ...
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... Her goods and chattels , and good graces , And person , up to his embraces . Thought he , the ancient errant knights Won all their ladies ' hearts in fights , 85 And cut whole giants into fitters , To put 98 [ PART III . HUDIBRAS . 28 55.
... Her goods and chattels , and good graces , And person , up to his embraces . Thought he , the ancient errant knights Won all their ladies ' hearts in fights , 85 And cut whole giants into fitters , To put 98 [ PART III . HUDIBRAS . 28 55.
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... person Could get a grant , but in reversion , He served two ' prenticeships , and longer , I ' th ' mystery of a lady - monger . For , as some write , a witch's ghost , 380 As soon as from the body loosed , Becomes a puisney - imp ...
... person Could get a grant , but in reversion , He served two ' prenticeships , and longer , I ' th ' mystery of a lady - monger . For , as some write , a witch's ghost , 380 As soon as from the body loosed , Becomes a puisney - imp ...
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