The Complete Poems of Sir John Davies, Volume 2Chatto and Windus, 1876 |
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... three : He is a gull , who passing finicall , Peiseth each word to be rhetoricall : And to conclude , who selfe conceitedly , Thinkes al men guls : ther's none more gull then he . " G. IN RUFFUM . Rufus the Courtier at the theater ...
... three : He is a gull , who passing finicall , Peiseth each word to be rhetoricall : And to conclude , who selfe conceitedly , Thinkes al men guls : ther's none more gull then he . " G. IN RUFFUM . Rufus the Courtier at the theater ...
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... Three yeares together in this towne hath beene ; Yet Lord Chancellor's tombe5 he hath not seene my Nor the new water - worke , nor the Elephant.7 6 I cannot tell the cause without a smile , — He hath beene in the Counter8 all this while ...
... Three yeares together in this towne hath beene ; Yet Lord Chancellor's tombe5 he hath not seene my Nor the new water - worke , nor the Elephant.7 6 I cannot tell the cause without a smile , — He hath beene in the Counter8 all this while ...
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... Three Nines there are , to euery one a Nine , One Number of the Earth , the other both Diuine ; One Woman now makes three odde numbers euen : Nine Orders first of Angels be in Heauen , Nine Muses doe with Learning still frequent , These ...
... Three Nines there are , to euery one a Nine , One Number of the Earth , the other both Diuine ; One Woman now makes three odde numbers euen : Nine Orders first of Angels be in Heauen , Nine Muses doe with Learning still frequent , These ...
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... three score miles about , And that the bridge at Paris on the Seyn Is of such thicknesse , length and breadth throughout , That sixe score Arches can it scarce sustaine ; He sweares he saw so great a dead man's scull At Canterbury , dig ...
... three score miles about , And that the bridge at Paris on the Seyn Is of such thicknesse , length and breadth throughout , That sixe score Arches can it scarce sustaine ; He sweares he saw so great a dead man's scull At Canterbury , dig ...
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... three for one : 4 But ten to one , his knowledge and his wit Will not be bettered or increas'd a whit . IN PUBLIUM . 43 . Publius [ a ] student at the Common - law , Oft leaves his Bookes , and for his recreation , To Paris - garden5 ...
... three for one : 4 But ten to one , his knowledge and his wit Will not be bettered or increas'd a whit . IN PUBLIUM . 43 . Publius [ a ] student at the Common - law , Oft leaves his Bookes , and for his recreation , To Paris - garden5 ...
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aboue Angells beames beauty blessed Camden Society cloth extra Coloured Crown 8vo dayes delight dost eare earth edition Engravings Epigrams Euen euermore euery faire Falling Band farr feare foes folio Fortune gilt edges giue glory God's grace graue half-morocco hand hart hath haue heare heart heauen Hee doth honour Illustrations Isham J. R. PLANCHÉ King leaue light liue Lord loue Maid Miswritten moue Musicke neuer Plates pleasure Poems poore Portrait praise PSALM raigne rejoyce saue scorne shee shew shyne sing sinnes SIR JOHN DAVIES Sir NOEL PATON Somerset Herald songs sonnes Sonnets soule Sunne sweet Sweete bands synners Thee Thine Thou art Thou hast thou shalt thought Thy mercy tongue trubles trust unto vertues vnto Vols vpon wayes whome wicked Widow Wife withall witt wiues written and erased
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