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Go , Soul , the body's guest , Upon a thankless arrant ; 2 Fear not to touch the best ; The truth shall be thy warrant : Go , since I needs must die , And give the world the lie . Say to the Court , it glows And shines like rotten wood ...
Go , Soul , the body's guest , Upon a thankless arrant ; 2 Fear not to touch the best ; The truth shall be thy warrant : Go , since I needs must die , And give the world the lie . Say to the Court , it glows And shines like rotten wood ...
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Tell age it daily wasteth ; Tell honour how it alters ; Tell beauty how she blasteth ; Tell favour how it falters : And as they shall reply , Give every one the lie ... So when thou hast , as I Commanded thee , done blabbingAlthough to ...
Tell age it daily wasteth ; Tell honour how it alters ; Tell beauty how she blasteth ; Tell favour how it falters : And as they shall reply , Give every one the lie ... So when thou hast , as I Commanded thee , done blabbingAlthough to ...
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He would thrust his majestic way athwart them , and the deer would timidly give place ! After the disaster it was rumoured that Ralegh had challenged Lord Thomas Howard to a duel for ' deserting ' his kinsman . Ralegh's account makes it ...
He would thrust his majestic way athwart them , and the deer would timidly give place ! After the disaster it was rumoured that Ralegh had challenged Lord Thomas Howard to a duel for ' deserting ' his kinsman . Ralegh's account makes it ...
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| Title | Sir Walter Ralegh: The Last of the Elizabethans |
| Author | Edward John Thompson |
| Publisher | Macmillan and Company, Limited, 1935 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 24 Jan 2008 |
| ISBN | 818868130X, 9788188681303 |
| Length | 387 pages |
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