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... once all the seed that makes ingrateful man . It is a vast and terrible desire- to destroy all life in its origin , by spilling at once all the life - creating seed in the world . 15 And now and then an ample tear trill'd down GENTLEMAN ...
... once all the seed that makes ingrateful man . It is a vast and terrible desire- to destroy all life in its origin , by spilling at once all the life - creating seed in the world . 15 And now and then an ample tear trill'd down GENTLEMAN ...
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... once fled unto him , and staid with mee . Base excrement of earth , which dost confound Sense , from distinguishing the sicke from sound ; By thee the seely Amorous sucks his death By drawing in a leprous harlots breath ; By thee , the ...
... once fled unto him , and staid with mee . Base excrement of earth , which dost confound Sense , from distinguishing the sicke from sound ; By thee the seely Amorous sucks his death By drawing in a leprous harlots breath ; By thee , the ...
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... once past changing were , Fast in thy Paradise , where no flower can wither ! Many a spring I shoot up fair , Off'ring at heav'n , growing and groaning thither ; Nor doth my flower Want a spring - showre , My sinnes and I joining ...
... once past changing were , Fast in thy Paradise , where no flower can wither ! Many a spring I shoot up fair , Off'ring at heav'n , growing and groaning thither ; Nor doth my flower Want a spring - showre , My sinnes and I joining ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
BEN JONSON Continued | 27 |
ROSALINDS MADRIGAL | 33 |
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