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... And Belge's field lies waste and ruinous , That unto those the heavens are envious , And unto them , themselves are strangers grown , And unto these , the seas are faithless known , And unto her , alas ! her own is not her own .
... And Belge's field lies waste and ruinous , That unto those the heavens are envious , And unto them , themselves are strangers grown , And unto these , the seas are faithless known , And unto her , alas ! her own is not her own .
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... as ye eat , Be mindful that the laboring neat , As you , may have their fill of meat ; And know , besides , ye must revoke The patient ox unto the yoke , And all go back unto the plough And harrow , though they're hanged up now .
... as ye eat , Be mindful that the laboring neat , As you , may have their fill of meat ; And know , besides , ye must revoke The patient ox unto the yoke , And all go back unto the plough And harrow , though they're hanged up now .
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Phillis perceived and ( lest her stay Should wed October unto May , And , as her beauty caused a spring , Devotion might an autumn bring ) Withdrew her beams , yet made no night , But left the sun her curate - light .
Phillis perceived and ( lest her stay Should wed October unto May , And , as her beauty caused a spring , Devotion might an autumn bring ) Withdrew her beams , yet made no night , But left the sun her curate - light .
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Contents
THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY IN ENGLAND | 1 |
JOHN DONNE | 21 |
BEN JONSON | 76 |
Copyright | |
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