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Page 43
... true ; Methocht yon otter gart 1 18 me bleid , And buir me backwart from my sted ; But heir I vow to God soverane , That I sall never just 19 agane . And sweitlie to the Squiyre said , Thou knawis 20 the cunning 21 that we made , Quhilk ...
... true ; Methocht yon otter gart 1 18 me bleid , And buir me backwart from my sted ; But heir I vow to God soverane , That I sall never just 19 agane . And sweitlie to the Squiyre said , Thou knawis 20 the cunning 21 that we made , Quhilk ...
Page 71
... true loves , For them they'll see nae mair . O lang , lang , may the ladyes sit , Wi ' their fans into their hand , Before they see Sir Patrick Spens Come sailing to the strand ! And lang , lang , may the maidens sit , With their goud ...
... true loves , For them they'll see nae mair . O lang , lang , may the ladyes sit , Wi ' their fans into their hand , Before they see Sir Patrick Spens Come sailing to the strand ! And lang , lang , may the maidens sit , With their goud ...
Page 83
... true life : that is to live To rest secure , and not rise up to grieve . Thou sitt'st at home safe by thy quiet fire , And hear'st of others ' harms , but fearest none , And there thou tell'st of kings , and who aspire , Who fall , who ...
... true life : that is to live To rest secure , and not rise up to grieve . Thou sitt'st at home safe by thy quiet fire , And hear'st of others ' harms , but fearest none , And there thou tell'st of kings , and who aspire , Who fall , who ...
Page 89
... true - felt woe ; Or if , deaf.god , thou do deny that grace , Come as thou wilt , and what thou wilt bequeath ; I long to kiss the image of my death . CHAPTER V. THE NEW PHILOSOPHY AND PROSE LITERATURE IN THE A. D. 1585-1649 . 89 ...
... true - felt woe ; Or if , deaf.god , thou do deny that grace , Come as thou wilt , and what thou wilt bequeath ; I long to kiss the image of my death . CHAPTER V. THE NEW PHILOSOPHY AND PROSE LITERATURE IN THE A. D. 1585-1649 . 89 ...
Page 94
... true ; as if it were a praise to know what might be said , and not what should be thought . Some have certain common - places and themes , wherein they are good , and want variety : which kind of poverty is for the most part tedious ...
... true ; as if it were a praise to know what might be said , and not what should be thought . Some have certain common - places and themes , wherein they are good , and want variety : which kind of poverty is for the most part tedious ...
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