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" Despair at me doth throw; 0 make in me those civil wars to cease; 1 will good tribute pay, if thou do so. Take thou of me smooth pillows, sweetest bed, A chamber deaf to noise and blind to light, A rosy garland and a weary head: And if these things, as... "
Elia. The last essays of Elia - Page 353
by Charles Lamb - 1871
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The prose works of Charles Lamb, Volume 3

Charles Lamb - English literature - 1836 - 326 pages
...feet," They abound in felicitious phrases — O heav'nly Fool, thy most kiss-worthy face — 8th Sonnet. Sweet pillows, sweetest bed ; A chamber deaf to noise,...blind to light ; A rosy garland, and a weary head. 2nd Sonnet. That sweet enemy, — France — 5th Sonnet. But they are not rich in words only, in vague...
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Elia, Volume 1

Charles Lamb - 1836 - 324 pages
...They abound in felicitious phrases — . O heav'nly Fool, thy most kiss-worthy face — 8th Sonnet. Sweet pillows, sweetest bed ; A chamber deaf to noise,...blind to light ; A rosy garland, and a weary head. 2nd Sonnet. That sweet enemy, — France — 5th Sonnet. But they are not rich in words only, in vague...
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The Book of Gems: Chaucer to Prior

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...preaso Of those fieree darts, despaire at me doth throw : O make in me those civil warres to cease ; I will good tribute pay, if thou do so. Take thou of me, smooth pillowes, sweetest bed ; A chamber deafe to noise, and blind to light ; A rosie garland, and...
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The Book of Gems: Chaucer to Prior

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 390 pages
...prease Of those fieree darts, despaire at me doth throw : O make in me those civil warres to cease ; I will good tribute pay, if thou do so. Take thou of me, smooth pillowes, sweetest bed ; A chamber deafe to noise, and blind to light ; A rosie garland, and...
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The Cambridge University Magazine, Volume 1, Issue 1

English literature - 1840 - 528 pages
...ladye-love of Sidney. There are passages of peculiar beauty and felicity scattered among his verses. Sweet pillows, sweetest bed — A chamber deaf to...and blind to light, A rosy garland and a weary head. II. in. If thou jirai.se not, all other praise is shame. Nor so ambitious am I as to frame A nest for...
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The essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 pages
...shield of proof shield me from out the prease* Of those fierce darts despair at me doth throw ; 0 mike in me those civil wars to cease : 1 will good tribute pay, if thou do so. Take ihou of me sweet pillows, sweetest bed ; A ch imber deaf to noise, and blind to light ; A rosy garland,...
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The book of sonnets, ed by A.M. Woodford

A Montagu Woodford - 1841 - 320 pages
...prease ; Of those fierce darts Despair.at me doth throw: O make in me those civil wars to cease! I will good tribute pay, if thou do so. Take thou of me smooth pillows, sweetest bed ; A chamber deaf to noise, and blind to light; A rosy garland, and a heavy...
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Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices, and ...

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1841 - 844 pages
...me throw : Till that her blush taught me my shame to see. 0 make in me those civil wars to cease, I will good tribute pay if thou do so. — • — Take thou of me smooth pillows, sweetest bed, SONNET. A chamber deaf to noise and blind to light, A rosy garland and...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...between the high and low. With shield of proof shield me from out the prease1 Of tboee fierce darte, + smooth pillows, sweetest bed ; A chamber, deaf to noise, and blind to light ; A rosy garland, and a...
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Specimens of the British Poets

Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1844 - 846 pages
...make in me those civil wars to cease, 1 will good tribute pay if thou do so. Take thon of me smooth er mind, Who has the better bargain ? ELIJAH FENTON. (Born, 1683. Л rosy garland and a weary head ; And if these things, as being thine by right, Move not thy heavy...
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