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Or sickness doth suppress , The day is like the day of doom , Or secret sorrow The sun , the Son of Man , sleeps , The ... And sluggish sleep with drowsiThat , as thereby he promisėd To drown the world no more , ness Had over - pressed ...
Or sickness doth suppress , The day is like the day of doom , Or secret sorrow The sun , the Son of Man , sleeps , The ... And sluggish sleep with drowsiThat , as thereby he promisėd To drown the world no more , ness Had over - pressed ...
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20 30 Sweet baby then forbear to weep ; Be still , my dear , sweet baby , sleep . Whilst thus thy lullaby I sing , For thee great blessings ripening be ; Thine eldest brother is a king , And hath a kingdom bought for thee .
20 30 Sweet baby then forbear to weep ; Be still , my dear , sweet baby , sleep . Whilst thus thy lullaby I sing , For thee great blessings ripening be ; Thine eldest brother is a king , And hath a kingdom bought for thee .
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The hollowing owl , her post , prepares the way , And wingėd dreams , as gnat - swarms flutt'ring , let Sad sleep , who fain his eyes in rest would steep . Why then at death do weary mortals weep ? Sleep's but a shorter death , death's ...
The hollowing owl , her post , prepares the way , And wingėd dreams , as gnat - swarms flutt'ring , let Sad sleep , who fain his eyes in rest would steep . Why then at death do weary mortals weep ? Sleep's but a shorter death , death's ...
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JOHN DAVIES OF HEREFORD 534 | 534 |
THOMAS HEYWOOD | 541 |
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