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... bear me far from what I love ? PRIOR . I charge thee loiter not , but haste to bless me : Think with what eager hopes , what rage , I burn , For every tedious moment how I mourn : Think how I call thee cruel for thy stay , And break my ...
... bear me far from what I love ? PRIOR . I charge thee loiter not , but haste to bless me : Think with what eager hopes , what rage , I burn , For every tedious moment how I mourn : Think how I call thee cruel for thy stay , And break my ...
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... bear reproof who merit praise . POPE . In vain Thalestris with reproach assails ; For who can move , when fair Belinda fails ? POPE . I find , quoth Mat , reproof is vain ! Who first offend will first complain . PRIOR . A wretched soul ...
... bear reproof who merit praise . POPE . In vain Thalestris with reproach assails ; For who can move , when fair Belinda fails ? POPE . I find , quoth Mat , reproof is vain ! Who first offend will first complain . PRIOR . A wretched soul ...
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... bear . JOHN DONNE . No fences parted fields , nor marks nor bounds Distinguish'd acres of litigious grounds . When the fiery suns too fiercely play , And shrivell'd herbs on with'ring stems decay , The wary ploughman , on the mountain's ...
... bear . JOHN DONNE . No fences parted fields , nor marks nor bounds Distinguish'd acres of litigious grounds . When the fiery suns too fiercely play , And shrivell'd herbs on with'ring stems decay , The wary ploughman , on the mountain's ...
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... bear them long . JOHN NORRIS : The Parting . Thy beauty appears , In its graces and airs , All bright as an angel new dropp'd from the sky . MILTON . PARNELL . In trance ecstatic may thy pangs be drown'd ; Bright ANGELS . 37.
... bear them long . JOHN NORRIS : The Parting . Thy beauty appears , In its graces and airs , All bright as an angel new dropp'd from the sky . MILTON . PARNELL . In trance ecstatic may thy pangs be drown'd ; Bright ANGELS . 37.
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... bear , Are on the fret of passion , boil and rage . CREECH . Of all bad things by which mankind are cursed , Their own bad tempers surely are the worst . RICHARD CUMBERLAND : Menander . Whatsoever Is worthy of their love is worth their ...
... bear , Are on the fret of passion , boil and rage . CREECH . Of all bad things by which mankind are cursed , Their own bad tempers surely are the worst . RICHARD CUMBERLAND : Menander . Whatsoever Is worthy of their love is worth their ...
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ADDISON ANNE BRADSTREET beauty BEN JONSON birds BLACKMORE bless bliss breast breath bright BYRON charms Childe Harold clouds coursers COWLEY COWPER dark death delight DENHAM doth dreams DRYDEN earth eternal ev'n ev'ry eyes fair fame fate fear flowers fools gentle give glory golden grace grief happy hast hath heart heaven honour hope hour Hudibras ISAAC WATTS JOANNA BAILLIE king light live look Lord MILTON mind morning muse N. P. WILLIS nature ne'er never Night Thoughts numbers nymph o'er pain passion peace pleasure POPE pow'r praise pride PRIOR rich ROSCOMMON round shade SHAKSPEARE shine sing sleep smile soft song sorrow soul SPENSER spirit spring stars stream sweet SWIFT tears thee thine things THOMSON thou trees truth virtue voice WALLER WALTER HARTE weep wind wings wise woman words YOUNG youth