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... thought a bonny lass . A bonny lass , quaint in her country ' tire , Was lovely Phillis , Coridon swore so ; Her locks , her looks , did set the swain on fire . He left his lambs , and he began to woo . He looked , he sithed * , he ...
... thought a bonny lass . A bonny lass , quaint in her country ' tire , Was lovely Phillis , Coridon swore so ; Her locks , her looks , did set the swain on fire . He left his lambs , and he began to woo . He looked , he sithed * , he ...
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... thought , Which with a yielding latch , and with no more , Hath barred him from the blessed thing he sought . So ... thoughts might compass his fair fair , And they would stand auspicious to the hour , Even there he starts : quoth he ...
... thought , Which with a yielding latch , and with no more , Hath barred him from the blessed thing he sought . So ... thoughts might compass his fair fair , And they would stand auspicious to the hour , Even there he starts : quoth he ...
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... thought herself the trembling dame who fled , And him the grisly ghost that spurred th ' infernal steed ; The more dismayed , for when the guests withdrew , Their courteous host , saluting all the crew , Regardless passed her o'er , nor ...
... thought herself the trembling dame who fled , And him the grisly ghost that spurred th ' infernal steed ; The more dismayed , for when the guests withdrew , Their courteous host , saluting all the crew , Regardless passed her o'er , nor ...
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SIR PHILIP SIDNEY 15541586 | 56 |
Contents SAMUEL DANIEL 15631619 | 61 |
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