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... gone to the making of my book . For the anthologist's is not quite the dilettante business for which it is too often and ignorantly derided . I say this , and immediately repent ; since my wish is that the reader should in his own ...
... gone to the making of my book . For the anthologist's is not quite the dilettante business for which it is too often and ignorantly derided . I say this , and immediately repent ; since my wish is that the reader should in his own ...
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... Alas ! what have ye done ? All my welfare to sorrow and care Should change , if ye were gone : For , in my mind , of all mankind I love but you alone . rede I can ] counsel I know . He . I can believe it shall you grieve , C 3 41 ANONYMOUS.
... Alas ! what have ye done ? All my welfare to sorrow and care Should change , if ye were gone : For , in my mind , of all mankind I love but you alone . rede I can ] counsel I know . He . I can believe it shall you grieve , C 3 41 ANONYMOUS.
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... where ye be , me seemeth , pardé , I could not fare amiss . Without more speech I you beseech That we were shortly gone ; For , in my mind , of all mankind I love but you alone . He . If ye go thyder , ye must consider 45 ANONYMOUS.
... where ye be , me seemeth , pardé , I could not fare amiss . Without more speech I you beseech That we were shortly gone ; For , in my mind , of all mankind I love but you alone . He . If ye go thyder , ye must consider 45 ANONYMOUS.
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... gone : For , in my mind , of all mankind I love but you alone . He . If that ye went , ye should repent ; For in the forest now I have purveyed me of a maid Whom I love more than you : Another more fair than ever ye were I dare it well ...
... gone : For , in my mind , of all mankind I love but you alone . He . If that ye went , ye should repent ; For in the forest now I have purveyed me of a maid Whom I love more than you : Another more fair than ever ye were I dare it well ...
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... thou luvis best . Sen she that I have servit lang Is to depart so suddenly , Address thee now , for thou sall gang And bear thy lady company . 43. hald ] keep . sen ] since . Fra she be gone , heartless am I , For 69 NICHOLAS GRIMALD.
... thou luvis best . Sen she that I have servit lang Is to depart so suddenly , Address thee now , for thou sall gang And bear thy lady company . 43. hald ] keep . sen ] since . Fra she be gone , heartless am I , For 69 NICHOLAS GRIMALD.
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