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... the brook Warbled out these metres meet : ' Love seeketh only Self to please , “ To bind another to Its delight , ' Joys in another's loss of ease , ' And builds a Hell in Heaven's despite . ' The Sick Rose O Rose , thou art sick !
... the brook Warbled out these metres meet : ' Love seeketh only Self to please , “ To bind another to Its delight , ' Joys in another's loss of ease , ' And builds a Hell in Heaven's despite . ' The Sick Rose O Rose , thou art sick !
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WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR 1775-1864 Rose Aylmer Ah what avails the sceptred race ! Ah what the form divine ! What every virtue , every grace ! Rose Aylmer , all were thine . Rose Aylmer , whom these wakeful eyes May weep , but never see ...
WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR 1775-1864 Rose Aylmer Ah what avails the sceptred race ! Ah what the form divine ! What every virtue , every grace ! Rose Aylmer , all were thine . Rose Aylmer , whom these wakeful eyes May weep , but never see ...
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CXLVIII And she bent o'er him , and he lay beneath , Hush'd as the babe upon its mother's breast , Droop'd as the willow when no winds can breathe , Lull'd like the depth of ocean when at rest , Fair as the crowning rose of the whole ...
CXLVIII And she bent o'er him , and he lay beneath , Hush'd as the babe upon its mother's breast , Droop'd as the willow when no winds can breathe , Lull'd like the depth of ocean when at rest , Fair as the crowning rose of the whole ...
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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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