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Page 191
All others , from all things , draw all that ' s good , Life , soul , form , spirit , whence they being have ; I , by love's limbeck , am the grave Of all , that ' s nothing . Oft a flood Have we two wept , and so Drowned the whole ...
All others , from all things , draw all that ' s good , Life , soul , form , spirit , whence they being have ; I , by love's limbeck , am the grave Of all , that ' s nothing . Oft a flood Have we two wept , and so Drowned the whole ...
Page 339
Your beams exhale me from among Things tumbling in the common throng . Who thus with your fire burns , Now gives not , but returns . To others then be this a day of thrift : They do receive ; but you , sir , make the gift .
Your beams exhale me from among Things tumbling in the common throng . Who thus with your fire burns , Now gives not , but returns . To others then be this a day of thrift : They do receive ; but you , sir , make the gift .
Page 452
I've read that things inanimate have moved , And , as with living souls , have been informed , By magic numbers and persuasive sound . What then am I ? Am I more senseless grown Than trees , or flint ? O force of constant woe !
I've read that things inanimate have moved , And , as with living souls , have been informed , By magic numbers and persuasive sound . What then am I ? Am I more senseless grown Than trees , or flint ? O force of constant woe !
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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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