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... Oh ! forget not this , How long ago hath been , and is The mind that never meant amiss , Forget not yet ! Forget not then thine own approv'd , The which so A. D. 1503-1541 . 45 WYATT . Sir Thomas Wyatt, 1503-1541 To his Beloved.
... Oh ! forget not this , How long ago hath been , and is The mind that never meant amiss , Forget not yet ! Forget not then thine own approv'd , The which so A. D. 1503-1541 . 45 WYATT . Sir Thomas Wyatt, 1503-1541 To his Beloved.
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... mind continually in fear , Toss'd and tormented by the tedious thought Of those detested crimes which she had wrought : With dreadful cheer and looks thrown to the sky , Wishing for death , and yet she could not die . Next saw we Dread ...
... mind continually in fear , Toss'd and tormented by the tedious thought Of those detested crimes which she had wrought : With dreadful cheer and looks thrown to the sky , Wishing for death , and yet she could not die . Next saw we Dread ...
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... 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 . Go , Soul ...
... 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 . Go , Soul ...
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... mind , But ' tis corrupted both in wit and will . I know my soul hath power to know all things , Yet is she blind and ignorant in all ; I know I'm one of nature's little kings , Yet to the least and vilest things am thrall . I know my ...
... mind , But ' tis corrupted both in wit and will . I know my soul hath power to know all things , Yet is she blind and ignorant in all ; I know I'm one of nature's little kings , Yet to the least and vilest things am thrall . I know my ...
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... mind from wickedness to virtue , even as the child is often brought to take most wholesome things , by hiding them in such other as have a pleas- ant taste . For even those hard - hearted evil men , who think virtue a school name , and ...
... mind from wickedness to virtue , even as the child is often brought to take most wholesome things , by hiding them in such other as have a pleas- ant taste . For even those hard - hearted evil men , who think virtue a school name , and ...
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