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Page 82
Let's see once more this saying gravid in gold : Who chooseth me shall gain what many men desire . Why , that's the lady : all the world desires her ; From the four corners of the earth they come , To kiss this shrine , this mortal ...
Let's see once more this saying gravid in gold : Who chooseth me shall gain what many men desire . Why , that's the lady : all the world desires her ; From the four corners of the earth they come , To kiss this shrine , this mortal ...
Page 147
... himself , Timon disdains : Destruction fang mankind ! Earth , yield me roots ! ( Digging Who seeks for better of thee , sauce his palate With thy most operant poison ! What is here ? Gold ! yellow , glittering , precious gold !
... himself , Timon disdains : Destruction fang mankind ! Earth , yield me roots ! ( Digging Who seeks for better of thee , sauce his palate With thy most operant poison ! What is here ? Gold ! yellow , glittering , precious gold !
Page 148
Put up thy gold : go on , -here's gold , -go on ; Be as a planetary plague , when Jove Will o'er some high - vic'd city hang his poison In the sick air : let not thy sword skip one . Pity not honour'd age for his white beard ; He is a ...
Put up thy gold : go on , -here's gold , -go on ; Be as a planetary plague , when Jove Will o'er some high - vic'd city hang his poison In the sick air : let not thy sword skip one . Pity not honour'd age for his white beard ; He is a ...
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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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