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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Sweet is the Rose , but growes upon a brere ; Sweet is the Junipere , but sharpe his bough ; Sweet is the ... but yet sowre enough ; And sweet is Moly , but his root is ill . a magic herb of So every sweet with soure is tempred still ...
Sweet is the Rose , but growes upon a brere ; Sweet is the Junipere , but sharpe his bough ; Sweet is the ... but yet sowre enough ; And sweet is Moly , but his root is ill . a magic herb of So every sweet with soure is tempred still ...
Page 565
In the houre of my distresse , When temptations me oppresse , And when I my sins confesse , Sweet Spirit , comfort me ! When I lie within my bed , Sick in heart and sick in head , And with doubts discomforted , Sweet Spirit , comfort me ...
In the houre of my distresse , When temptations me oppresse , And when I my sins confesse , Sweet Spirit , comfort me ! When I lie within my bed , Sick in heart and sick in head , And with doubts discomforted , Sweet Spirit , comfort me ...
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At length ( after so long , so loud a strife Of all the strings , still breathing the best life Of blest variety , attending on His fingers fairest revolution In many a sweet rise , many as sweet a fall ) A full - mouth'd diapason ...
At length ( after so long , so loud a strife Of all the strings , still breathing the best life Of blest variety , attending on His fingers fairest revolution In many a sweet rise , many as sweet a fall ) A full - mouth'd diapason ...
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