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... mind that continually hovered between the worlds of fact and of idea . The idealist , starting from the actual world of which he has experience , distils from it what seems to be its essence , and creates another world of spiritual and ...
... mind that continually hovered between the worlds of fact and of idea . The idealist , starting from the actual world of which he has experience , distils from it what seems to be its essence , and creates another world of spiritual and ...
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... mind ? Of much more vncouth thing I was affrayd ; Of filthy lust , contrarie vnto kind : But this affection nothing straunge I find ; For who with reason can you aye reproue , To loue the semblant pleasing most your mind , And yield ...
... mind ? Of much more vncouth thing I was affrayd ; Of filthy lust , contrarie vnto kind : But this affection nothing straunge I find ; For who with reason can you aye reproue , To loue the semblant pleasing most your mind , And yield ...
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... mind it selfe displayes , In cancred malice and reuengefull spight . For to maligne , t'enuie , t'vse shifting slight , Be arguments of a vile donghill mind , Which what it dare not doe by open might , To worke by wicked treason wayes ...
... mind it selfe displayes , In cancred malice and reuengefull spight . For to maligne , t'enuie , t'vse shifting slight , Be arguments of a vile donghill mind , Which what it dare not doe by open might , To worke by wicked treason wayes ...
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FOWRE HYMNES | xxxvii |
INTRODUCTION BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL | 1 |
THE LEGEND OF BRITOMARTIS OR OF CHASTITIE | 141 |
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