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" Ah, were she pitiful as she is fair, Or but as mild as she is seeming so, Then were my hopes greater than my despair, Then all the world were heaven, nothing woe. Ah, were her heart relenting as her hand, That seems to melt even with the mildest touch,... "
The Poetical Decameron, Or, Ten Conversations on English Poets and Poetry ... - Page 181
by John Payne Collier - 1820 - 674 pages
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The Dramatic and Poetical Works of Robert Greene and George Peele

Robert Greene, Alexander Dyce, George Peele - English drama - 1861 - 650 pages
...hiß loving and best-beloved Fawaia. Ail, were she pitiful as abe U fair, Or but as mild as »lie ia seeming so, Then were my hopes greater than my despair, Then all tho world were heaven, nothing woe. Ah, were her heart relenting as her hand, That seems to melt even...
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The poems of Robert Greene, Christopher Marlowe, and Ben Jonson, ed., with ...

Robert Greene - 1876 - 576 pages
...Phillis was loved, and she liked Coridon. FROM PANDOSTO.* THE PRAISE OF FAWNIA. AH, were she pitiful as she is fair, -^- Or but as mild as she is seeming...hopes greater than my despair, Then all the world were heaven, nothing woe. Ah, were her heart relenting as her hand, That seems to melt even with the mildest...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - Authors, English - 1876 - 870 pages
...which Shakspeare took the plot of his Winter's Tale, are the following lines : Ah, were she pitiful orphan heaven, nothing woe. Ah, were her heart relenting as her hand, That seems to melt e'en with the mildest...
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The Poems of Robert Greene, Christopher Marlowe, and Ben Jonson

Robert Greene, Christopher Marlowe, Ben Jonson - English poetry - 1878 - 576 pages
...Phillis was loved, and she liked Coridon. FROM PANDOSTO.' THE PRAISE OF FAWNIA. AH, were she pitiful as she is fair, Or but as mild as she is seeming no, Then were my hopes greater than my despair, Then all the world were heaven, nothing woe. Ah, were...
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The English poets, selections, ed. by T.H. Ward. Chaucer to Donne

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 628 pages
...you well view, For beauty, wit, and matchless dignity Yield to Samela. FAWNIA. Ah, were she pitiful as she is fair, Or but as mild as she is seeming so,...hopes greater than my despair, Then all the world were heaven, nothing woe. Ah, were her heart relenting as her hand, That seems to melt even with the mildest...
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Chaucer to Donne

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 632 pages
...you well view, For beauty, wit, and matchless dignity Yield to Samela. I FAWNIA. Ah, were she pitiful as she is fair, Or but as mild as she is seeming so,...hopes greater than my despair, Then all the world were heaven, nothing woe. Ah, were her heart relenting as her hand, That seems to melt even with the mildest...
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The English Poets: Selections

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 626 pages
...you well view, For beauty, wit, and matchless dignity Yield to Samela. FAWNIA, Ah, were she pitiful as she is fair, Or but as mild as she is seeming so,...hopes greater than my despair, Then all the world were heaven, nothing woe. Ah, were her heart relenting as her hand, That seems to melt even with the mildest...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 1-2

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1880 - 842 pages
...which Skakspeara took the plot of his ' Winter's Tale,' are the following lines : Ah, were she nitiful as she is fair, Or but as mild as she is seeming so, Thou were my hcpcs greater than my despair — Then all the \vorlo were heavvu, nothing woe, Ah, were...
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English Lyrics

English lyrics - English poetry - 1883 - 330 pages
...may view, For beauty, wit, and matchless dignity, Yield to Samela. XXIIL SONG. AH ! were she pitiful as she is fair, Or but as mild as she is seeming so,...hopes greater than my despair, Then all the world were heaven, nothing woe. Ah ! were her heart relenting as her hand, That seems to melt even with the mildest...
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The Dramatic and Poetical Works of Robert Greene & George Peele

Robert Greene, George Peele - English drama - 1883 - 652 pages
...writes these few lines in praise of his loving and beat-beloved Fawnia. AH, were she pitiful as she ia fair, Or but as mild as she is seeming so, Then were...hopes greater than my despair, Then all the world were heaven, nothing woe. Ah, were her heart relenting as her hand, That seems to melt even with the mildest...
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