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... earth doth shake him ; But I will go or send a kiss By you , sir , to awake him . Pray , hurt him not though he be dead , He knows well who do love him , And who with green turfs rear his head , And who do rudely move him . He's soft ...
... earth doth shake him ; But I will go or send a kiss By you , sir , to awake him . Pray , hurt him not though he be dead , He knows well who do love him , And who with green turfs rear his head , And who do rudely move him . He's soft ...
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... the gods with prayers manifold , And in their studies meditate it then ? Whether thou dost in heaven or earth appear , Be where thou wilt : thou wilt not harbour here . Barnabe Barnes . Sweet are the thoughts that savour of content ; The ...
... the gods with prayers manifold , And in their studies meditate it then ? Whether thou dost in heaven or earth appear , Be where thou wilt : thou wilt not harbour here . Barnabe Barnes . Sweet are the thoughts that savour of content ; The ...
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... earth , late choked with showers , Is now arrayed in green ; Her bosom springs with flowers , The air dissolves her teen : The heavens laugh at her glory , Yet bide I sad and sorry . The woods are decked with leaves , And trees are ...
... earth , late choked with showers , Is now arrayed in green ; Her bosom springs with flowers , The air dissolves her teen : The heavens laugh at her glory , Yet bide I sad and sorry . The woods are decked with leaves , And trees are ...
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... earth I have : They free , I thrall ; they jolly , I sad and pensive wholly . Lodge . 40 The peaceful western wind The winter storms hath tamed , And Nature in each kind The kind heat hath inflamed : The forward buds so sweetly breathe ...
... earth I have : They free , I thrall ; they jolly , I sad and pensive wholly . Lodge . 40 The peaceful western wind The winter storms hath tamed , And Nature in each kind The kind heat hath inflamed : The forward buds so sweetly breathe ...
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... , Feed your fancies and your sight : After death , when you are gone , Joy and pleasure is there none . Here on earth is nothing stable , Fortune's changes well are known ; Whilst as youth doth then enable , Let your seeds 29.
... , Feed your fancies and your sight : After death , when you are gone , Joy and pleasure is there none . Here on earth is nothing stable , Fortune's changes well are known ; Whilst as youth doth then enable , Let your seeds 29.
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