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... to tell the earth is throng'd By man's oppression ; and the poor worm doth die
for ' t ( i . 1. 100 f . ) -lines sharply contrasted , in their careless nobility of phrase
and their defiance of rhythmic symmetries , with the careful rhetoric in which they
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... to tell the earth is throng'd By man's oppression ; and the poor worm doth die
for ' t ( i . 1. 100 f . ) -lines sharply contrasted , in their careless nobility of phrase
and their defiance of rhythmic symmetries , with the careful rhetoric in which they
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20 Built up , this city , for his chiefest seat ; The fairest in all Syria , I tell you what
mine authors say : This king unto him took a fere , Who died and left a female heir
, So buxom , blithe , and full of face , As heaven had lent her all his grace ; With ...
20 Built up , this city , for his chiefest seat ; The fairest in all Syria , I tell you what
mine authors say : This king unto him took a fere , Who died and left a female heir
, So buxom , blithe , and full of face , As heaven had lent her all his grace ; With ...
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Yon sometimes famous princes , like thyself , Drawn by report , adventurous by
desire , Tell thee , with speechless tongues and semblance pale , That without
covering , save yon field of stars , Here they stand martyrs , slain in Cupid's wars
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Yon sometimes famous princes , like thyself , Drawn by report , adventurous by
desire , Tell thee , with speechless tongues and semblance pale , That without
covering , save yon field of stars , Here they stand martyrs , slain in Cupid's wars
...
Page 19
Fair glass of light , I loved you , and could still , Were not this glorious casket
stored with ill : But I must tell you , now my thoughts revolt ; For he's no man on
whom perfections wait That , knowing sin within , will touch the gate . You are a
fair viol ...
Fair glass of light , I loved you , and could still , Were not this glorious casket
stored with ill : But I must tell you , now my thoughts revolt ; For he's no man on
whom perfections wait That , knowing sin within , will touch the gate . You are a
fair viol ...
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Great king , Few love to hear the sins they love to act ; ' Twould braid yourself too
near for me to tell it . Who has a book of all that monarchs do , He's more secure
to keep it shut than shown : For vice repeated is like the wandering wind , Blows ...
Great king , Few love to hear the sins they love to act ; ' Twould braid yourself too
near for me to tell it . Who has a book of all that monarchs do , He's more secure
to keep it shut than shown : For vice repeated is like the wandering wind , Blows ...
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