Choyce Drollery: Songs & Sonnets: Being a Collection of Divers Excellent Pieces of Poetry, of Several Eminent AuthorsJoseph Woodfall Ebsworth |
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... true poetry , the Wit's Interpreter of industrious J [ ohn ] C [ otgrave ] ; to whom , despite multitudinous typographical errors , we owe thanks , both for Wit's Interpreter and for the wilderness of dramatic beauties , his Wit's ...
... true poetry , the Wit's Interpreter of industrious J [ ohn ] C [ otgrave ] ; to whom , despite multitudinous typographical errors , we owe thanks , both for Wit's Interpreter and for the wilderness of dramatic beauties , his Wit's ...
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... true Religion doth lye On prayers , not swords against authority : You , like our substitute of horrid fate , That are next Him we most should imitate , Shall like to Him rebuke with wiser breath , Such furious zeale , but not reveng'd ...
... true Religion doth lye On prayers , not swords against authority : You , like our substitute of horrid fate , That are next Him we most should imitate , Shall like to Him rebuke with wiser breath , Such furious zeale , but not reveng'd ...
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... true - hearted Cavaliers falter in their faith to him . As the best of moralists declares : - " Love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds , Or bends with the remover to remove . " These loyal sentiments being embodied in ...
... true - hearted Cavaliers falter in their faith to him . As the best of moralists declares : - " Love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds , Or bends with the remover to remove . " These loyal sentiments being embodied in ...
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... true , Charles by no means found the home of exile " more free from peril than the envious court . " On the other hand , his own proclamation , dated 3rd May , 1654 , offering an annuity of five hundred pounds , a Colonelcy and ...
... true , Charles by no means found the home of exile " more free from peril than the envious court . " On the other hand , his own proclamation , dated 3rd May , 1654 , offering an annuity of five hundred pounds , a Colonelcy and ...
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... true pathos are found among them , readers can study once more . The opening poem , by Davenant , is especially beautiful , where a Lover comforts himself with a thought of dying in his Lady's presence , and being mourned thereafter by ...
... true pathos are found among them , readers can study once more . The opening poem , by Davenant , is especially beautiful , where a Lover comforts himself with a thought of dying in his Lady's presence , and being mourned thereafter by ...
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