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The aged Lover renounceth 1 Love 1 I LOATHE that I did love , In youth that I thought sweet , As time requires for my behove , Methinks they are not meet . My lusts they do me leave , My fancies all be fled ...
The aged Lover renounceth 1 Love 1 I LOATHE that I did love , In youth that I thought sweet , As time requires for my behove , Methinks they are not meet . My lusts they do me leave , My fancies all be fled ...
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[ The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia , 1593 ] To Delia1 1 UNTO the boundless ocean of thy beauty Runs this poor river , charged with streams of zeal , Returning thee the tribute of my duty , Which here my love , my youth , my plaints ...
[ The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia , 1593 ] To Delia1 1 UNTO the boundless ocean of thy beauty Runs this poor river , charged with streams of zeal , Returning thee the tribute of my duty , Which here my love , my youth , my plaints ...
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From country then to court I was pre- ferred , From calm to storms , from shore into the deeps ; There where I perished , where my youth first erred ; There where I lost the flower which hon- our keeps ; There where the worser thrives ...
From country then to court I was pre- ferred , From calm to storms , from shore into the deeps ; There where I perished , where my youth first erred ; There where I lost the flower which hon- our keeps ; There where the worser thrives ...
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