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... ON ELIZABETH L. H. UNDERNEATH this stone doth lie As much beauty as could die : Which in life did harbour give To more virtue than doth live . In 1636 he was elected a scholar of Trinity col- 4 . JONSON . Epitaph on Elizabeth L.
... ON ELIZABETH L. H. UNDERNEATH this stone doth lie As much beauty as could die : Which in life did harbour give To more virtue than doth live . In 1636 he was elected a scholar of Trinity col- 4 . JONSON . Epitaph on Elizabeth L.
Pagina 8
... Beauty is both ; for with the fair What arms , what armour , can compare ? What steel , what gold , or diamond , More impassible is found ? And yet what flame , what lightning , e'er So great an active force did bear ? They are all ...
... Beauty is both ; for with the fair What arms , what armour , can compare ? What steel , what gold , or diamond , More impassible is found ? And yet what flame , what lightning , e'er So great an active force did bear ? They are all ...
Pagina 20
... beauty shed , And daffadillies fill their cups with tears , To strew the laureat herse where Lycid lies . For , so to interpose a little ease , 142 150 Let our frail thoughts dally with false surmise ; Ay me ! whilst thee the shores and ...
... beauty shed , And daffadillies fill their cups with tears , To strew the laureat herse where Lycid lies . For , so to interpose a little ease , 142 150 Let our frail thoughts dally with false surmise ; Ay me ! whilst thee the shores and ...
Pagina 27
... Beauty is Nature's coin , must not be hoarded , But must be current ; and the good thereof Consists in mutual and partaken bliss , Unsavoury in the enjoyment of itself ; If you let slip time , like a neglected rose It withers on the ...
... Beauty is Nature's coin , must not be hoarded , But must be current ; and the good thereof Consists in mutual and partaken bliss , Unsavoury in the enjoyment of itself ; If you let slip time , like a neglected rose It withers on the ...
Pagina 53
... beauty is excell'd by manly grace , And wisdom , which alone is truly fair . " So spake our general mother , and with eyes Of conjugal attraction unreprov'd , And meek surrender , half - embracing lean'd On our first father ; half her ...
... beauty is excell'd by manly grace , And wisdom , which alone is truly fair . " So spake our general mother , and with eyes Of conjugal attraction unreprov'd , And meek surrender , half - embracing lean'd On our first father ; half her ...
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