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... after , had such a bruise on my ribs with a C GUIT6707898 gut llt biste bas quit ... padasygoid zid ayço . murutralt " L'Allegro of Milton . - Dr . J proper to give some account . The metaphysical poets were COWLEY . 21 BLACKMORE 192.
... after , had such a bruise on my ribs with a C GUIT6707898 gut llt biste bas quit ... padasygoid zid ayço . murutralt " L'Allegro of Milton . - Dr . J proper to give some account . The metaphysical poets were COWLEY . 21 BLACKMORE 192.
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Samuel Johnson. proper to give some account . The metaphysical poets were men of learning , and to show their learning was their whole en- deavour : but , unluckily resolving to show it in rhyme , instead of writing poetry they only ...
Samuel Johnson. proper to give some account . The metaphysical poets were men of learning , and to show their learning was their whole en- deavour : but , unluckily resolving to show it in rhyme , instead of writing poetry they only ...
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... give lustre to works which have more propriety , though less copious- ness of sentiment . successful in representing or moving the affec- | inquiry ; either something already learned is to tions . As they were wholly employed on some ...
... give lustre to works which have more propriety , though less copious- ness of sentiment . successful in representing or moving the affec- | inquiry ; either something already learned is to tions . As they were wholly employed on some ...
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... gives the best light to his sphere , Or each is both , and all , and so They unto one another nothing owe . DONNE ... give me now , subpodlib a IT For I too weak of purgings grow . THE WORLD AND A CLOCK . COWLEY Mahol th ' inferior or ...
... gives the best light to his sphere , Or each is both , and all , and so They unto one another nothing owe . DONNE ... give me now , subpodlib a IT For I too weak of purgings grow . THE WORLD AND A CLOCK . COWLEY Mahol th ' inferior or ...
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... give more ? Nay , what's the sun , but in a different name , A coal - pit rampant , or a mine on flame ! Then let this truth reciprocally run , The sun's heaven's coalery , and coal's our sun . DRATH , A VOYAGE . No family E'er rigg'd ...
... give more ? Nay , what's the sun , but in a different name , A coal - pit rampant , or a mine on flame ! Then let this truth reciprocally run , The sun's heaven's coalery , and coal's our sun . DRATH , A VOYAGE . No family E'er rigg'd ...
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