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Page 198
... beauty set , And you in Grecian tires are painted new : Speak of the spring and foison of the year , The one doth shadow of your beauty show , The other as your bounty doth And you in every blessèd shape we know . 160 appear ; In all ...
... beauty set , And you in Grecian tires are painted new : Speak of the spring and foison of the year , The one doth shadow of your beauty show , The other as your bounty doth And you in every blessèd shape we know . 160 appear ; In all ...
Page 203
... beauty still . Three Winters cold Have from the forests shook three Summers ' pride ; Three beauteous Springs to yellow Autumn turn'd In process of the seasons have I seen , Three April perfumes in three hot Junes burn'd , Since first I ...
... beauty still . Three Winters cold Have from the forests shook three Summers ' pride ; Three beauteous Springs to yellow Autumn turn'd In process of the seasons have I seen , Three April perfumes in three hot Junes burn'd , Since first I ...
Page 210
... beauty's Birth is heavenly . These dull notes we sing Discords need for helps to grace them ; Only beauty purely loving Knows no discord ; But still moves delight , Like clear springs renew'd by flowing , Ever perfect , ever in them ...
... beauty's Birth is heavenly . These dull notes we sing Discords need for helps to grace them ; Only beauty purely loving Knows no discord ; But still moves delight , Like clear springs renew'd by flowing , Ever perfect , ever in them ...
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50 | 73 |
Alexander Montgomerie b 1540 d | 80 |
Fulke Greville Lord Brooke b 1554 | 145 |
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The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1918 Arthur Quiller-Couch,Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch No preview available - 1966 |
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