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... give , Not strong but by their faction : If potentates reply , Give potentates the lie . Tell men of high condition That the estate , manage Their purpose is ambition , Their practice only hate : And if they once reply , Then give them ...
... give , Not strong but by their faction : If potentates reply , Give potentates the lie . Tell men of high condition That the estate , manage Their purpose is ambition , Their practice only hate : And if they once reply , Then give them ...
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... give them both the lie . Tell physic of her boldness ; Tell skill it is prevention ; Tell charity of coldness ; Tell law it is contention : And as they do reply , So give them still the lie . Tell fortune of her blindness ; Tell nature ...
... give them both the lie . Tell physic of her boldness ; Tell skill it is prevention ; Tell charity of coldness ; Tell law it is contention : And as they do reply , So give them still the lie . Tell fortune of her blindness ; Tell nature ...
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... give thee leave To play till doomsday : bring our crown , and all .... Give me my robe , put on my crown , I have Immortal longings in me . Now no more The juice of Egypt's grape shall moist this lip . Yare , yare , good Iras ; quick ...
... give thee leave To play till doomsday : bring our crown , and all .... Give me my robe , put on my crown , I have Immortal longings in me . Now no more The juice of Egypt's grape shall moist this lip . Yare , yare , good Iras ; quick ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
BEN JONSON Continued | 27 |
ROSALINDS MADRIGAL | 33 |
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