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... passion , sometimes of the deepest quality , interesting situations , serious descriptions , that which is more ... passionate mortals , Claius , and Medorus , and Amintas , and Amarillis . My leading design has.
... passion , sometimes of the deepest quality , interesting situations , serious descriptions , that which is more ... passionate mortals , Claius , and Medorus , and Amintas , and Amarillis . My leading design has.
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... passion , or the strife of contending duties ; what sort of loves and enmities theirs were ; how their griefs were tempered , and their full - swoln joys abated : how much of Shakspeare shines in the great men his contemporaries , and ...
... passion , or the strife of contending duties ; what sort of loves and enmities theirs were ; how their griefs were tempered , and their full - swoln joys abated : how much of Shakspeare shines in the great men his contemporaries , and ...
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... passion o'er a frisking kid , as for a son ? Methinks a young bacon , Or a fine little smooth horse colt , Should move a man as much as doth a son ; For one of these , in very little time , Will grow to some good use ; whereas a son ...
... passion o'er a frisking kid , as for a son ? Methinks a young bacon , Or a fine little smooth horse colt , Should move a man as much as doth a son ; For one of these , in very little time , Will grow to some good use ; whereas a son ...
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... passion , there you may show a passion . Draw me like old Priam of Troy , crying , The house is a - fire , the house is a - fire ; and the torch over my head ; make me curse , make me rave , make me cry , make me mad , make me well ...
... passion , there you may show a passion . Draw me like old Priam of Troy , crying , The house is a - fire , the house is a - fire ; and the torch over my head ; make me curse , make me rave , make me cry , make me mad , make me well ...
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... passion Thirsting with soverainty and love of arms . His lofty brows in folds do figure death ; And in their smoothness amity and life . About them hangs a knot of amber hair , Wrapped in curls , as fierce Achilles ' was ; On which the ...
... passion Thirsting with soverainty and love of arms . His lofty brows in folds do figure death ; And in their smoothness amity and life . About them hangs a knot of amber hair , Wrapped in curls , as fierce Achilles ' was ; On which the ...
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