Selected WritingsCarcanet, 1984 - 294 pages |
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Page 34
... Nature made , but with her beauty She hath framed a heart of stone , So as Love by ill destiny Must die for her whom Nature gave him Because her darling would not save him . But Time , which Nature doth despise , And rudely gives her ...
... Nature made , but with her beauty She hath framed a heart of stone , So as Love by ill destiny Must die for her whom Nature gave him Because her darling would not save him . But Time , which Nature doth despise , And rudely gives her ...
Page 152
... nature of the times wherein he liveth : for such a one is often the author of his own misery , but best it were to follow the advice , which the Pope gave the Bishops of that age , out of Ovid , while the Arian Heresy raged : Dum furor ...
... nature of the times wherein he liveth : for such a one is often the author of his own misery , but best it were to follow the advice , which the Pope gave the Bishops of that age , out of Ovid , while the Arian Heresy raged : Dum furor ...
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... Natures ; he now sets before them the high and shining Idol of glory , the all - commanding Image of bright Gold . He tells them that Truth is the Goddess of dangers and oppressions : that chastity is the enemy of nature ; and lastly ...
... Natures ; he now sets before them the high and shining Idol of glory , the all - commanding Image of bright Gold . He tells them that Truth is the Goddess of dangers and oppressions : that chastity is the enemy of nature ; and lastly ...
Contents
Introduction | 7 |
Metrical translations from the History of | 21 |
A farewell to false Love | 27 |
Copyright | |
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