Chamber's Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of Authors in the English Tongue from the Earliest Times Till the Present Day, with Specimens of Their Writings, Volume 1 |
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Page 401
The Summer hath his joyes , And Winter his delights ; Though Love and all his pleasures are but toyes , They shorten tedious nights . a Cherry Ripe . There is a Garden in her face , Where Roses and white Lillies grow ; A heav'nly ...
The Summer hath his joyes , And Winter his delights ; Though Love and all his pleasures are but toyes , They shorten tedious nights . a Cherry Ripe . There is a Garden in her face , Where Roses and white Lillies grow ; A heav'nly ...
Page 564
Many a jest told of the keyes betraying This night , and locks pickt ; yet w'are not a - Maying . Ponder this , when I am gone ; By the clock ' tis almost one . Come , let us goe , while we are in our prime , And take the harmlesse ...
Many a jest told of the keyes betraying This night , and locks pickt ; yet w'are not a - Maying . Ponder this , when I am gone ; By the clock ' tis almost one . Come , let us goe , while we are in our prime , And take the harmlesse ...
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Into that in the two gentlemen were to come in the beginning of the night , that they might put themselves on board . And all things being thus concerted , and good earnest given to the master , the Lord Wilmott and the colonel returned ...
Into that in the two gentlemen were to come in the beginning of the night , that they might put themselves on board . And all things being thus concerted , and good earnest given to the master , the Lord Wilmott and the colonel returned ...
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| Title | Chamber's Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of Authors in the English Tongue from the Earliest Times Till the Present Day, with Specimens of Their Writings, Volume 1 Chamber's Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of Authors in the English Tongue from the Earliest Times Till the Present Day, with Specimens of Their Writings, John Liddell Geddie |
| Author | Robert Chambers |
| Editor | David Patrick |
| Published | 1922 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 2 Sep 2010 |
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