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Page 116
... eyes the streams of dotage flow , And Swift expires a driveller and a show . The teeming mother , anxious for her race , Begs for each birth the fortune of a face : Yet Vane could tell what ills from beauty spring ; And Sedley curs'd ...
... eyes the streams of dotage flow , And Swift expires a driveller and a show . The teeming mother , anxious for her race , Begs for each birth the fortune of a face : Yet Vane could tell what ills from beauty spring ; And Sedley curs'd ...
Page 468
... eyes for all that they desire . VII Full of this whim was thoughtful Madeline : The music , yearning like a God in pain , She scarcely heard : her maiden eyes divine , Fix'd on the floor , saw many a sweeping train Pass by - she heeded ...
... eyes for all that they desire . VII Full of this whim was thoughtful Madeline : The music , yearning like a God in pain , She scarcely heard : her maiden eyes divine , Fix'd on the floor , saw many a sweeping train Pass by - she heeded ...
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... eyes eterne , and sphere them round ' Upon all space : space starr'd , and lorn of light ; ' Space region'd with life - air ; and barren void ; ' Spaces of fire , and all the yawn of hell.- ' Search , Thea , search ! and tell me , if ...
... eyes eterne , and sphere them round ' Upon all space : space starr'd , and lorn of light ; ' Space region'd with life - air ; and barren void ; ' Spaces of fire , and all the yawn of hell.- ' Search , Thea , search ! and tell me , if ...
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CHARLES SACKVILLE EARL Of Dorset 16381706 | 1 |
ANNE COUNTESS OF WINCHILSEA ?16601720 | 10 |
WILLIAM CONGREVE 16701729 | 19 |
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