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... tears of brightest eyes could ease ; Hear me , and touch Belinda with chagrin , That single act gives half the world the spleen . ' The Goddess with a discontented air Seems to reject him , though she grants his prayer . A wonderous bag ...
... tears of brightest eyes could ease ; Hear me , and touch Belinda with chagrin , That single act gives half the world the spleen . ' The Goddess with a discontented air Seems to reject him , though she grants his prayer . A wonderous bag ...
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... tear on infant's tear ; And not sit both night & day , Wiping all our tears away ? O ! no never can it be ! Never , never can it be ! He doth give his joy to all ; He becomes an infant small ; He becomes a man of woe ; He doth feel the ...
... tear on infant's tear ; And not sit both night & day , Wiping all our tears away ? O ! no never can it be ! Never , never can it be ! He doth give his joy to all ; He becomes an infant small ; He becomes a man of woe ; He doth feel the ...
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... tears of his country be dried , Nor long will his love stay behind him . Oh ! make her a grave where the sunbeams rest , When they promise a glorious morrow ; They'll shine o'er her sleep , like a smile from the West , From her own ...
... tears of his country be dried , Nor long will his love stay behind him . Oh ! make her a grave where the sunbeams rest , When they promise a glorious morrow ; They'll shine o'er her sleep , like a smile from the West , From her own ...
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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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