Selections from English literature, by E. Lee, Book 4Elizabeth Lee 1913 |
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... tears . Yea , life and soul ! Oh , he stays my tongue I would lift up my hands , but see , they hold them , they ... tear me in pieces if I named God ; to fetch me body and soul if I once gave ear to divinity ; and now ' tis too late ...
... tears . Yea , life and soul ! Oh , he stays my tongue I would lift up my hands , but see , they hold them , they ... tear me in pieces if I named God ; to fetch me body and soul if I once gave ear to divinity ; and now ' tis too late ...
Page 200
... tears I'll pledge thee ! Warring sighs and groans I'll wage thee . Who shall say that fortune grieves him , While the star of hope she leaves him ? Me , nae cheerful twinkle lights me ; Dark despair around benights me . I'll ne'er blame ...
... tears I'll pledge thee ! Warring sighs and groans I'll wage thee . Who shall say that fortune grieves him , While the star of hope she leaves him ? Me , nae cheerful twinkle lights me ; Dark despair around benights me . I'll ne'er blame ...
Page 304
... tears . He laid us as we lay at birth On the cool flowery lap of earth ; Smiles broke from us and we had ease . The hills were round us , and the breeze Went o'er the sun - lit fields again ; Our foreheads felt the wind and rain . Our ...
... tears . He laid us as we lay at birth On the cool flowery lap of earth ; Smiles broke from us and we had ease . The hills were round us , and the breeze Went o'er the sun - lit fields again ; Our foreheads felt the wind and rain . Our ...
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GEOFFREY CHAUCER 13401400 | 1 |
WILLIAM CAXTON 1422 ?1491 | 10 |
STEPHEN HAWES d 1523 | 17 |
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