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... thoughts appear , And every thought did shew so lyvely in myne eyes , That now I sight , and then I smilde , as cause of thoughts did ryse . I saw the little boy , in thought how oft that he Did wishe of God , to scape the rod , a tall ...
... thoughts appear , And every thought did shew so lyvely in myne eyes , That now I sight , and then I smilde , as cause of thoughts did ryse . I saw the little boy , in thought how oft that he Did wishe of God , to scape the rod , a tall ...
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... thoughts , were wont the keys to hold . Those thoughts were pleasant sweet whilst I enjoy'd that grace , My pleasure past , my present pain , when I might well embrace . And for because my want should more my woe increase , In watch and ...
... thoughts , were wont the keys to hold . Those thoughts were pleasant sweet whilst I enjoy'd that grace , My pleasure past , my present pain , when I might well embrace . And for because my want should more my woe increase , In watch and ...
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... thought evade ; Short life in truth this thing doth trye , Wherefore come death and let me dye . Come gentle death ... thought swete , As time requires for my behove , Methinks they are not mete . My lustes they do me leave , My fancies ...
... thought evade ; Short life in truth this thing doth trye , Wherefore come death and let me dye . Come gentle death ... thought swete , As time requires for my behove , Methinks they are not mete . My lustes they do me leave , My fancies ...
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... thought He is a banished man . I say not nay , but that all day It is both writ and said , That woman's faith is , as who saith , All utterly decayed ; But , nevertheless , right good witness In this case might be laid , That they love ...
... thought He is a banished man . I say not nay , but that all day It is both writ and said , That woman's faith is , as who saith , All utterly decayed ; But , nevertheless , right good witness In this case might be laid , That they love ...
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Charles Mackay. All this may nought remove my thought , But that I will be your : And she shall find me soft and kind , And courteous every hour ; Glad to fulfil all that she will Command me to my power : For had ye , lo , an hundred mo ...
Charles Mackay. All this may nought remove my thought , But that I will be your : And she shall find me soft and kind , And courteous every hour ; Glad to fulfil all that she will Command me to my power : For had ye , lo , an hundred mo ...
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