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Delight in Disorder A sweet disorder in the dress Kindles in clothes a wantonness : A lawn about the shoulders thrown Into a fine distraction : An erring lace , which here and there Enthrals the crimson stomacher : A cuff neglectful ...
Delight in Disorder A sweet disorder in the dress Kindles in clothes a wantonness : A lawn about the shoulders thrown Into a fine distraction : An erring lace , which here and there Enthrals the crimson stomacher : A cuff neglectful ...
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Even so my soul , being hurried here and there , By every object that presents delight , Fain would be settled , but she knows not where ; She likes at morning what she loathes at night : She bows to honour , then she lends an ear To ...
Even so my soul , being hurried here and there , By every object that presents delight , Fain would be settled , but she knows not where ; She likes at morning what she loathes at night : She bows to honour , then she lends an ear To ...
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... That I am ravish'd with a new delight ; But if thou shroud thy face , my glory fades , And I remain a nothing , all compos'd of shades . ... And blessed loadstone of my better part , Othou , my heart's desire , my soul's delight !
... That I am ravish'd with a new delight ; But if thou shroud thy face , my glory fades , And I remain a nothing , all compos'd of shades . ... And blessed loadstone of my better part , Othou , my heart's desire , my soul's delight !
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| Title | The Oxford Anthology of English Poetry: Spencer to Crabbe Oxford Paperbacks Volume 1 of The Oxford Anthology of English Poetry, Oxford library of English poetry |
| Author | Oxford library of English poetry |
| Editor | John Wain |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1990 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 29 Feb 2008 |
| ISBN | 0192827987, 9780192827982 |
| Length | 659 pages |
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