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... Bright was the moon , as bright as day , And Venus glistered in the west , Whose light did lead the ready way That brought me to my wishëd rest ; Then each of them increased their light While I enjoyed her heavenly sight . Say , gentle ...
... Bright was the moon , as bright as day , And Venus glistered in the west , Whose light did lead the ready way That brought me to my wishëd rest ; Then each of them increased their light While I enjoyed her heavenly sight . Say , gentle ...
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... bright joys he singly sheds On thee were all met in one crown , Both sun and stars would hide their heads , And moons , though full , would get them down . Let glory be their bait , whose minds Are all too high for a low cell ; Though ...
... bright joys he singly sheds On thee were all met in one crown , Both sun and stars would hide their heads , And moons , though full , would get them down . Let glory be their bait , whose minds Are all too high for a low cell ; Though ...
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... bright face ; When on some gilded cloud or flower My gazing soul would dwell an hour , And in those weaker glories spy Some shadows of eternity ; Before I taught my tongue to wound My conscience with a sinful sound , Or had the black ...
... bright face ; When on some gilded cloud or flower My gazing soul would dwell an hour , And in those weaker glories spy Some shadows of eternity ; Before I taught my tongue to wound My conscience with a sinful sound , Or had the black ...
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