The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical and Bibliographical Summary of the World's Most Eminent Authors, Including the Choicest Extracts and Masterpieces from Their Writings, Comprising the Best Features of Many Celebrated Compilations, Notably the Guernsey Collection, the De Puy Collection, the Ridpath Collection, All Carefully Rev. and Arranged by a Corps of the Most Capable Scholars, Volume 21John Clark Ridpath Globe Publishing Company, 1898 - Literature |
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... thou shalt hear Distinctly strike thy listening ear ; And who would shun the pleasing labor , To have Minerva for his neighbor ? But did the Muses haunt his cell ? Or in his dome did Venus dwell ? Did Pallas in his counsels share ? The ...
... thou shalt hear Distinctly strike thy listening ear ; And who would shun the pleasing labor , To have Minerva for his neighbor ? But did the Muses haunt his cell ? Or in his dome did Venus dwell ? Did Pallas in his counsels share ? The ...
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... thou accuse me ? Have I not obeyed All thy desires , against mine own opinion ; Quitted the country , and removed the hope Of our return , by sale of that fair lordship We lived in changed a calm and retired life For this wild town ...
... thou accuse me ? Have I not obeyed All thy desires , against mine own opinion ; Quitted the country , and removed the hope Of our return , by sale of that fair lordship We lived in changed a calm and retired life For this wild town ...
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... thou- sand colors in the flashing water . A murmur of gay talk filled the air ; and a constant change of varied form perplexed the eye . Inglesant alighted from his chair , and , directing his servants to proceed at once to the ...
... thou- sand colors in the flashing water . A murmur of gay talk filled the air ; and a constant change of varied form perplexed the eye . Inglesant alighted from his chair , and , directing his servants to proceed at once to the ...
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... thou woful letter , end ; for it sufficeth her wisdom to know that her heavenly will shall be ac- complished . IN PRAISE OF POESIE . Learned men have learnedly thought that where reason hath so much over - mastered passion , that the ...
... thou woful letter , end ; for it sufficeth her wisdom to know that her heavenly will shall be ac- complished . IN PRAISE OF POESIE . Learned men have learnedly thought that where reason hath so much over - mastered passion , that the ...
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... thou do so . Take thou of me smooth pillows , sweetest bed , A chamber deaf to noise and blind to light ; A rosy garland and a weary head . And if these things , as being thine by right , Move not thy heavy grace , thou shalt in me ...
... thou do so . Take thou of me smooth pillows , sweetest bed , A chamber deaf to noise and blind to light ; A rosy garland and a weary head . And if these things , as being thine by right , Move not thy heavy grace , thou shalt in me ...
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