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Page 265
... heaven's gifts , being heaven's due , It makes the father , less , to rue . At six months ' end , she parted hence With safety of her innocence ; Whose soul heaven's Queen ( whose name she bears ) , In comfort of her mother's tears ...
... heaven's gifts , being heaven's due , It makes the father , less , to rue . At six months ' end , she parted hence With safety of her innocence ; Whose soul heaven's Queen ( whose name she bears ) , In comfort of her mother's tears ...
Page 512
... heaven . But now , made free from them , next her before ; Peaceful , and young , Herculean silence bore His craggy club ; which up aloft , he hild ; With which , and his fore - finger's charm he still'd All sounds in air ; and left so ...
... heaven . But now , made free from them , next her before ; Peaceful , and young , Herculean silence bore His craggy club ; which up aloft , he hild ; With which , and his fore - finger's charm he still'd All sounds in air ; and left so ...
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... Heaven , New War Come to your heaven , you heavenly quires ! Earth hath the heaven of your desires ; Remove your dwelling to your God , A stall is now His best abode ; Sith men their homage do deny , Come , angels , all their faults ...
... Heaven , New War Come to your heaven , you heavenly quires ! Earth hath the heaven of your desires ; Remove your dwelling to your God , A stall is now His best abode ; Sith men their homage do deny , Come , angels , all their faults ...
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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