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... hands ; and Cowley , being no longer useful at Paris , was in 1656 , sent back into England , that " under pre ... hand , And lie unbury'd on the barren sand . LORD FALKLAND'S : DRYDEN . Non hæc , O Pålla , dederas promissa parenți ...
... hands ; and Cowley , being no longer useful at Paris , was in 1656 , sent back into England , that " under pre ... hand , And lie unbury'd on the barren sand . LORD FALKLAND'S : DRYDEN . Non hæc , O Pålla , dederas promissa parenți ...
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... hands he was , might free him from confinement , he did what no law of society prohibits . The man whose miscarriage in a just cause has put him in the power of his enemy may , without any violation of his integrity , regain his liberty ...
... hands he was , might free him from confinement , he did what no law of society prohibits . The man whose miscarriage in a just cause has put him in the power of his enemy may , without any violation of his integrity , regain his liberty ...
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... hand afraid . Cordials of pity give me now , subpodlib a IT For I too weak of purgings grow . THE WORLD AND A CLOCK . COWLEY Mahol th ' inferior or world's fantastic face Through all the turns of matter's maze did trace ; Great Nature's ...
... hand afraid . Cordials of pity give me now , subpodlib a IT For I too weak of purgings grow . THE WORLD AND A CLOCK . COWLEY Mahol th ' inferior or world's fantastic face Through all the turns of matter's maze did trace ; Great Nature's ...
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... hand And I must needs , I'm sure , a loser be , To change thee as thou'rt there , for very thee . That prayer and labour should co - operate , are thus taught by Donne : In none but us are such mix'd engines found , As hands of double ...
... hand And I must needs , I'm sure , a loser be , To change thee as thou'rt there , for very thee . That prayer and labour should co - operate , are thus taught by Donne : In none but us are such mix'd engines found , As hands of double ...
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... hand in hand do decently advance , And to my song with smooth and equal measure dance ; While the dance lasts , how long soe'er it be , My music's voice shall bear it company ; Till all gentle notes be drown'd In the last trumpet's ...
... hand in hand do decently advance , And to my song with smooth and equal measure dance ; While the dance lasts , how long soe'er it be , My music's voice shall bear it company ; Till all gentle notes be drown'd In the last trumpet's ...
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