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Page 478
... heauen descending to appease their strife , The Arke did beare with him aboue the skie , And to those ashes gaue a second life , To liue in heauen , where happines is rife : 670 At which the earth did grieue exceedingly , And I for dole ...
... heauen descending to appease their strife , The Arke did beare with him aboue the skie , And to those ashes gaue a second life , To liue in heauen , where happines is rife : 670 At which the earth did grieue exceedingly , And I for dole ...
Page 597
... heauen then fire appeares more pure and fayre . Looke thou no further , but affixe thine eye 50 On that bright shynie round still mouing Masse , The house of blessed Gods , which men call Skye , All sowd with glistring stars more thicke ...
... heauen then fire appeares more pure and fayre . Looke thou no further , but affixe thine eye 50 On that bright shynie round still mouing Masse , The house of blessed Gods , which men call Skye , All sowd with glistring stars more thicke ...
Page 608
... heauen , The mightie Dragon gaue to hir his power . Which of incense of precious Ceder tree With Balmelike odor did perfume the aire . A bird all white , well fetherd on hir winges Hereout did flie vp to the throne of Gods , And singing ...
... heauen , The mightie Dragon gaue to hir his power . Which of incense of precious Ceder tree With Balmelike odor did perfume the aire . A bird all white , well fetherd on hir winges Hereout did flie vp to the throne of Gods , And singing ...
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FOWRE HYMNES | xxxvii |
INTRODUCTION BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL | 1 |
THE LEGEND OF BRITOMARTIS OR OF CHASTITIE | 141 |
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