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... standing by me , with a speaking look to my son Horatio , which should intend to this , or some such like purpose ; God bless thee , my sweet son ; and my hand leaning upon his head thus , sir , do you see ? may it be done ? Pain . Very ...
... standing by me , with a speaking look to my son Horatio , which should intend to this , or some such like purpose ; God bless thee , my sweet son ; and my hand leaning upon his head thus , sir , do you see ? may it be done ? Pain . Very ...
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... Stand still , you watches of the element ; All times and seasons , rest you at a stay , That Edward may be still fair England's king . But day's bright beam doth vanish fast away , And needs I must resign my wished crown . Inhuman ...
... Stand still , you watches of the element ; All times and seasons , rest you at a stay , That Edward may be still fair England's king . But day's bright beam doth vanish fast away , And needs I must resign my wished crown . Inhuman ...
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... stands the wind ? Into what corner peers my Halcyon's bill ? Ha ! to the east ? yes : see , how stand the vanes ? East and by south : why then , I hope my ships , I sent for Egypt and the bordering isles , Are gotten up by Nilus ...
... stands the wind ? Into what corner peers my Halcyon's bill ? Ha ! to the east ? yes : see , how stand the vanes ? East and by south : why then , I hope my ships , I sent for Egypt and the bordering isles , Are gotten up by Nilus ...
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... Stand still , you ever - moving spheres of heaven , That time may cease and midnight never come . Fair nature's Eye , rise , rise again , and make Perpetual day or let this hour be but : A year , a month , a week , a natural day , That ...
... Stand still , you ever - moving spheres of heaven , That time may cease and midnight never come . Fair nature's Eye , rise , rise again , and make Perpetual day or let this hour be but : A year , a month , a week , a natural day , That ...
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... stands in the casement , The ladder of ropes set orderly , Yet he that should ascend , slow in his haste , Is not as yet come hither . Were it any friend that lives but Carracus , I'd try the bliss which this fine time presents ...
... stands in the casement , The ladder of ropes set orderly , Yet he that should ascend , slow in his haste , Is not as yet come hither . Were it any friend that lives but Carracus , I'd try the bliss which this fine time presents ...
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Specimens of English Dramatic Poets Who Lived about the Time of Shakespeare Charles Lamb No preview available - 2016 |
Specimens of English Dramatic Poets: Who Lived about the Time of Shakespeare ... Charles Lamb No preview available - 1907 |
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