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Stone still he stood , and evermore he gazed , Till with the fire that from his count'nance blazed , Relenting Hero's gentle heart was strook ; Such force and virtue hath an amorous look . It lies not in our power to love or hate ...
Stone still he stood , and evermore he gazed , Till with the fire that from his count'nance blazed , Relenting Hero's gentle heart was strook ; Such force and virtue hath an amorous look . It lies not in our power to love or hate ...
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10 The burning babe As I in hoary winter's night stood shivering in the snow , Surprised I was with sudden heat which made my heart to glow ; And lifting up a fearful eye to view what fire was near , A pretty babe all burning bright did ...
10 The burning babe As I in hoary winter's night stood shivering in the snow , Surprised I was with sudden heat which made my heart to glow ; And lifting up a fearful eye to view what fire was near , A pretty babe all burning bright did ...
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10 But thou art fire , sacred and hallowed fire , And I but earth and clay . Should I presume To wear thy habit , the severe attire , My slender compositions might consume . I am both foul and brittle , much unfit To deal in holy writ .
10 But thou art fire , sacred and hallowed fire , And I but earth and clay . Should I presume To wear thy habit , the severe attire , My slender compositions might consume . I am both foul and brittle , much unfit To deal in holy writ .
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Contents
JOHN DAVIES OF HEREFORD 534 | 534 |
THOMAS HEYWOOD | 541 |
SIR JOHN BEAUMONT | 547 |
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| Title | Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660 |
| Editors | John William Hebel, Hoyt Hopewell Hudson |
| Compiled by | John William Hebel, Hoyt Hopewell Hudson |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1929 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 29 Jan 2007 |
| Length | 1068 pages |
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