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Page 88
... doth move , From the lowest depth that reaches To the height of heaven above : Harmony that wisely found , When the cunning hand doth strike Whereas every amorous sound , Sweetly marries with his like , The tender cattle scarcely take ...
... doth move , From the lowest depth that reaches To the height of heaven above : Harmony that wisely found , When the cunning hand doth strike Whereas every amorous sound , Sweetly marries with his like , The tender cattle scarcely take ...
Page 335
... doth yield thee coneys ; and the tops Fertile of wood , ASHORE , and SYDNEY'S copse , To crown thy open table , doth provide The purpled pheasant , with the speckled side : The painted patriarch lies in every field , And for thy mess ...
... doth yield thee coneys ; and the tops Fertile of wood , ASHORE , and SYDNEY'S copse , To crown thy open table , doth provide The purpled pheasant , with the speckled side : The painted patriarch lies in every field , And for thy mess ...
Page 485
... doth supply the pleasure of variety , and frees us from inconstancy by want caus'd , or satiety ; He never lov'd , who doth confess he wanted all he doth possess , ( Love to it self is recompense besides the pleasure of the sense ) And ...
... doth supply the pleasure of variety , and frees us from inconstancy by want caus'd , or satiety ; He never lov'd , who doth confess he wanted all he doth possess , ( Love to it self is recompense besides the pleasure of the sense ) And ...
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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