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And with that word, of sorrow, all forfaint, She looked up, and, prostrate as she lay
, With piteous sound, lo! thus she gan to say: Alas, I, wretch, whom thus thou see'
st distrained, With wasting woes that never shall aslake, SoRRow I am; ...
And with that word, of sorrow, all forfaint, She looked up, and, prostrate as she lay
, With piteous sound, lo! thus she gan to say: Alas, I, wretch, whom thus thou see'
st distrained, With wasting woes that never shall aslake, SoRRow I am; ...
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And not so soon descend into the pit, Where Death, when he the mortal corpse
hath slain, With reckless hand in grave doth cover it, Thereafter never to enjoy
again The gladsome light, but, in the ground ylain, In depth of darkness waste
and ...
And not so soon descend into the pit, Where Death, when he the mortal corpse
hath slain, With reckless hand in grave doth cover it, Thereafter never to enjoy
again The gladsome light, but, in the ground ylain, In depth of darkness waste
and ...
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If so, this fact affords an additional presumption that Gammer Gurton's -Needle
was printed, or at least Written, some years before the date of the earliest edition
of it r.ow extant. o: * R. o s: *6. o o st l, o * o Yet came my foote never within those
...
If so, this fact affords an additional presumption that Gammer Gurton's -Needle
was printed, or at least Written, some years before the date of the earliest edition
of it r.ow extant. o: * R. o s: *6. o o st l, o * o Yet came my foote never within those
...
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Yet came my foote never within those doore cheekes, To seek flesh or fysh,
garlyke, onyons, or leekes, That ever I saw a sorte in such a plyght, As here
within this house appeareth to my syght. There is howlynge and schowlyng, all
cast in a ...
Yet came my foote never within those doore cheekes, To seek flesh or fysh,
garlyke, onyons, or leekes, That ever I saw a sorte in such a plyght, As here
within this house appeareth to my syght. There is howlynge and schowlyng, all
cast in a ...
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... of the first edition, printed in 1565, which however was surreptitious, it is stated
that the three first acts were written by Norton and the two last by Sackville; and,
although this announcement was afterwards withdrawn, it was never expressly ...
... of the first edition, printed in 1565, which however was surreptitious, it is stated
that the three first acts were written by Norton and the two last by Sackville; and,
although this announcement was afterwards withdrawn, it was never expressly ...
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Página 118 - Had we but world enough, and time, This coyness, lady, were no crime. We would sit down and think which way To walk, and pass our long love's day; Thou by the Indian Ganges' side Shouldst rubies find; I by the tide Of Humber would complain. I would Love you ten years before the Flood; And you should, if you please, refuse Till the conversion of the Jews.
Página 28 - Our hearts with loyal flames ; When thirsty grief in wine we steep, When healths and draughts go free, Fishes that tipple in the deep Know no such liberty.
Página 101 - All in a moment through the gloom were seen Ten thousand banners rise into the air With orient colours waving...
Página 105 - I am now indebted, as being a work not to be raised from the heat of youth or the vapours of wine, like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amorist or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite...
Página 118 - But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near, And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity.
Página 56 - With a refined traveller of Spain; A man in all the world's new fashion planted, That hath a mint of phrases in his brain : One, whom the music of his own vain tongue Doth ravish, like enchanting harmony...
Página 114 - Lets in new light through chinks that Time has made: Stronger by weakness, wiser, men become As they draw near to their eternal home. Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view That stand upon the threshold of the new.
Página 77 - Jonson, which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man-of-war ; Master Jonson (like the former) was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his performances. Shakespeare...
Página 49 - Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, That sometime grew within this learned man. Faustus is gone : regard his hellish fall, Whose fiendful fortune may exhort the wise Only to wonder at unlawful things, Whose deepness doth entice such forward wits To practise more than heavenly power permits.
Página 120 - Gather the flowers, but spare the buds; Lest Flora, angry at thy crime, To kill her infants in their prime, Do quickly make th' example yours; And, ere we see, Nip in the blossom all our hopes and thee.