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... delight It was to see her youth in goodlihead , That for rudeness to speak thereof I dread . In her was youth , beauty with humble port , Bounty , richess , and womanly feature : ( God better wote than my pen can report ) Wisdom largèss ...
... delight It was to see her youth in goodlihead , That for rudeness to speak thereof I dread . In her was youth , beauty with humble port , Bounty , richess , and womanly feature : ( God better wote than my pen can report ) Wisdom largèss ...
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... delight . can never be rid . 17 Some stuck others to the hilt . 18 With 20 Filled full of quarrel and felony . 21 For 20. SIR DAVID LYNDSAY . 1490-1557 . ( Manual , p . 69. ) MELDRUM'S DUEL WITH THE ENGLISH CHAMPION Talbart . Then ...
... delight . can never be rid . 17 Some stuck others to the hilt . 18 With 20 Filled full of quarrel and felony . 21 For 20. SIR DAVID LYNDSAY . 1490-1557 . ( Manual , p . 69. ) MELDRUM'S DUEL WITH THE ENGLISH CHAMPION Talbart . Then ...
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... delight ; With words and looks that tigers could but rue , When each of us did plead the other's right . The palm play , ' where dèsported for the game , With dazed eyes oft we , by gleams of love , Have miss'd the ball , and got sight ...
... delight ; With words and looks that tigers could but rue , When each of us did plead the other's right . The palm play , ' where dèsported for the game , With dazed eyes oft we , by gleams of love , Have miss'd the ball , and got sight ...
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... delight . Dark is my day , whiles her fair light I miss , And dead my life , that wants such lively bliss . 1 Dove . 2 Hover , or stay . 44. SIR PHILIP SYDNEY . 1554-1586 . ( Manual , p . 78. ) For Extracts from his Prose Works , see ...
... delight . Dark is my day , whiles her fair light I miss , And dead my life , that wants such lively bliss . 1 Dove . 2 Hover , or stay . 44. SIR PHILIP SYDNEY . 1554-1586 . ( Manual , p . 78. ) For Extracts from his Prose Works , see ...
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... delights my mind might move To live with thee , and be thy love . THE SOUL'S ERRAND . This beautiful poem appeared anonymously in " Davison's Poetical Rhapsody , " in 1608. It has been ascribed to Sir Walter Raleigh by many able critics ...
... delights my mind might move To live with thee , and be thy love . THE SOUL'S ERRAND . This beautiful poem appeared anonymously in " Davison's Poetical Rhapsody , " in 1608. It has been ascribed to Sir Walter Raleigh by many able critics ...
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