Familiar Quotations: a Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern LiteratureLittle, Brown, and Company, 1894 - 1158 pages |
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... earth , this grave , this dust , My God shall raise me up , I trust ! - Written the night before his death . — Found in his Bible in the Gate - house at Westminster . Shall I , like an hermit , dwell On a rock or in a cell ? Poem . If ...
... earth , this grave , this dust , My God shall raise me up , I trust ! - Written the night before his death . — Found in his Bible in the Gate - house at Westminster . Shall I , like an hermit , dwell On a rock or in a cell ? Poem . If ...
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... earth to highest skie , To feed on flowres and weeds of glorious feature . Muiopotmos : or , The Fate of the Butterflie . Line 209 . I hate the day , because it lendeth light To see all things , but not my love to see . Tell her the ...
... earth to highest skie , To feed on flowres and weeds of glorious feature . Muiopotmos : or , The Fate of the Butterflie . Line 209 . I hate the day , because it lendeth light To see all things , but not my love to see . Tell her the ...
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... earth do her homage , the very least as feeling her care , and the greatest as not exempted from her power . Ecclesiastical Polity . Book i . That to live by one man's will became the cause of all men's misery . Book i . JOHN LYLY ...
... earth do her homage , the very least as feeling her care , and the greatest as not exempted from her power . Ecclesiastical Polity . Book i . That to live by one man's will became the cause of all men's misery . Book i . JOHN LYLY ...
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... earth , from earth to heaven ; And as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown , the poet's pen Turns them to shapes , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name . Such tricks hath strong imagination , That if ...
... earth , from earth to heaven ; And as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown , the poet's pen Turns them to shapes , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name . Such tricks hath strong imagination , That if ...
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... earth of majesty , this seat of Mars , This other Eden , demi - paradise , This fortress built by Nature for herself Against infection and the hand of war , This happy breed of men , this little world , This precious stone set in the ...
... earth of majesty , this seat of Mars , This other Eden , demi - paradise , This fortress built by Nature for herself Against infection and the hand of war , This happy breed of men , this little world , This precious stone set in the ...
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