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Page 243
... seen ! we have seen ! but the time must come , And the angels will weep at the day of doom ! ' O would the fairest of mortal kind Aye keep the holy truths in mind , That kindred spirits their motions see , Who watch their ways with ...
... seen ! we have seen ! but the time must come , And the angels will weep at the day of doom ! ' O would the fairest of mortal kind Aye keep the holy truths in mind , That kindred spirits their motions see , Who watch their ways with ...
Page 245
... seen , in moment gone . O , never vales to mortal view Appeared like those o'er which they flew ! That land to human spirits given , The lowermost vales of the storied heaven ; From thence they can view the world below , And heaven's ...
... seen , in moment gone . O , never vales to mortal view Appeared like those o'er which they flew ! That land to human spirits given , The lowermost vales of the storied heaven ; From thence they can view the world below , And heaven's ...
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... seen such ; for she was one Fit for the model of a statuary ( A race of mere impostors , when all's done- I've seen much finer women , ripe and real , Than all the nonsense of their stone ideal ) . CXIX I'll tell you why I say so , for ...
... seen such ; for she was one Fit for the model of a statuary ( A race of mere impostors , when all's done- I've seen much finer women , ripe and real , Than all the nonsense of their stone ideal ) . CXIX I'll tell you why I say so , for ...
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CHARLES SACKVILLE EARL Of Dorset 16381706 | 1 |
ANNE COUNTESS OF WINCHILSEA ?16601720 | 10 |
WILLIAM CONGREVE 16701729 | 19 |
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