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... turn me thrice around , around , around . When first the year , I heard the cuckoo sing , And call with welcome note the budding spring , I straightway set a - running with such haste , Deb'rah that won the smock , scarce ran so fast ...
... turn me thrice around , around , around . When first the year , I heard the cuckoo sing , And call with welcome note the budding spring , I straightway set a - running with such haste , Deb'rah that won the smock , scarce ran so fast ...
Page 294
... turn me thrice around , around , around . Two hazel - nuts I threw into the flame , And to each nut I gave a sweetheart's name . This with the loudest bounce me sore amaz'd , That in a flame of brightest colour blaz'd . As blaz'd the ...
... turn me thrice around , around , around . Two hazel - nuts I threw into the flame , And to each nut I gave a sweetheart's name . This with the loudest bounce me sore amaz'd , That in a flame of brightest colour blaz'd . As blaz'd the ...
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... Turns pale and trembles at a cruel card . Nor Arria's Bible can secure her age ; Her threescore years are shuffling ... turn your sight . 570 What guardian pow'r o'erwhelms your souls with awe ? Her deeds are precepts , her example law ...
... Turns pale and trembles at a cruel card . Nor Arria's Bible can secure her age ; Her threescore years are shuffling ... turn your sight . 570 What guardian pow'r o'erwhelms your souls with awe ? Her deeds are precepts , her example law ...
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MATTHEW PRIOR | 1 |
If wine and music | 7 |
The Female Phaeton | 15 |
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