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Page 181
... bright . Earth , let not thy envious shade Dare it's self to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to clear , when day did close : Bless us then with wished sight , Goddess , excellently bright . Lay thy bow of pearl apart ...
... bright . Earth , let not thy envious shade Dare it's self to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to clear , when day did close : Bless us then with wished sight , Goddess , excellently bright . Lay thy bow of pearl apart ...
Page 322
... bright as the drops of his pinions ' flight . In sea and sky he hath no peace ; for the five strange fish are his enemies ; and the five strange fowls keep watch for him ; they know him well by his crystal gleam . Oftwhiles , sir Sage ...
... bright as the drops of his pinions ' flight . In sea and sky he hath no peace ; for the five strange fish are his enemies ; and the five strange fowls keep watch for him ; they know him well by his crystal gleam . Oftwhiles , sir Sage ...
Page 647
... bright are all things here ! When first among his Works I did appear O how their Glory did me crown ! The World resembled his ETERNITY , In which my Soul did walk ; And evr'y thing that I did see Did with me talk . The Skies in their ...
... bright are all things here ! When first among his Works I did appear O how their Glory did me crown ! The World resembled his ETERNITY , In which my Soul did walk ; And evr'y thing that I did see Did with me talk . The Skies in their ...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS BOOK I | 1 |
Anon Lully lulley | 2 |
Anon The Laily Worm | 3 |
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ANON beauty BEN JONSON beneath birds blood breast breath bright clouds dark dead dear death delight doth dream earth EMILY BRONTË eternal ev'ry eyes fair fall fear fire flowers friends glory golden grace grave green grief hair hand hast hath head hear heart heaven JOHN DONNE JOHN MILTON kiss Lady leave light lips live look Lord Lord Randal Love's lovers MICHAEL DRAYTON mind moon morn never night numbers o'er pain PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY pleasure Poems rest ROBERT HERRICK rose round shade shadows shalt shepherd shine sighs sight silent sing Sir Patrick Spens sleep smile soft song Sonnet sorrow soul spirit spring stars sweet tears thee thine things THOMAS CAMPION thou art thought tree unto voice waves weep wild WILLIAM WILLIAM BLAKE WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE WILLIAM WORDSWORTH wind wings