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I am never merry when I hear sweet music . Lor . The reason is , your spirits are attentive : For do but note a wild and wanton herd , Or race of youthful and unhandled colts , Fetching mad bounds , bellowing and neighing loud , Which ...
I am never merry when I hear sweet music . Lor . The reason is , your spirits are attentive : For do but note a wild and wanton herd , Or race of youthful and unhandled colts , Fetching mad bounds , bellowing and neighing loud , Which ...
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Thou sure and firm - set earth , Hear not my steps , which way they walk , for fear The very stones prate of my whereabout , And take the present horror from the time , Which now suits with it . Whiles I threat he lives : Words to the ...
Thou sure and firm - set earth , Hear not my steps , which way they walk , for fear The very stones prate of my whereabout , And take the present horror from the time , Which now suits with it . Whiles I threat he lives : Words to the ...
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Methinks I hear Antony call ; I see him rouse himself To praise my noble act ; I hear him mock The luck of Cæsar , which the gods give men To excuse their after wrath : husband , I come : Now to that name my courage prove my title !
Methinks I hear Antony call ; I see him rouse himself To praise my noble act ; I hear him mock The luck of Cæsar , which the gods give men To excuse their after wrath : husband , I come : Now to that name my courage prove my title !
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SIR WALTER RALEIGH 15521618 | 33 |
FULKE GREVILLE LORD BROOKE 15541628 | 49 |
GEORGE CHAPMAN 15601634 | 54 |
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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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