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... hope to have ? Book vi . Canto i . St. 42 . What more felicitie can fall to creature Than to enjoy delight with libertie , And to be lord of all the workes of Nature , To raine in th ' aire from earth to highest skie , To feed on ...
... hope to have ? Book vi . Canto i . St. 42 . What more felicitie can fall to creature Than to enjoy delight with libertie , And to be lord of all the workes of Nature , To raine in th ' aire from earth to highest skie , To feed on ...
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... hope , to pine with feare and sorrow . To fret thy soule with crosses and with cares ; To eate thy heart through comfortlesse dispaires ; To fawne , to crowche , to waite , to ride , to ronne , To spend , to give , to want , to be ...
... hope , to pine with feare and sorrow . To fret thy soule with crosses and with cares ; To eate thy heart through comfortlesse dispaires ; To fawne , to crowche , to waite , to ride , to ronne , To spend , to give , to want , to be ...
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... hope upon famil- iarity will grow more contempt . Act i . Sc . I. Convey , the wise it call . Steal ? foh ! a fico for the phrase ! Acti . Sc . 3 . Tester I'll have in pouch , when thou shalt lack , Base Phrygian Turk ! The humour of it ...
... hope upon famil- iarity will grow more contempt . Act i . Sc . I. Convey , the wise it call . Steal ? foh ! a fico for the phrase ! Acti . Sc . 3 . Tester I'll have in pouch , when thou shalt lack , Base Phrygian Turk ! The humour of it ...
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... d sins Act ii . Sc . 2 . Stand more for number than for accompt . Act ii . Sc . 4 . Act iii . Sc . I. The miserable have no other medicine , But only hope . [ Measure for Measure continued . Act iii . Sc Shakespeare . 23.
... d sins Act ii . Sc . 2 . Stand more for number than for accompt . Act ii . Sc . 4 . Act iii . Sc . I. The miserable have no other medicine , But only hope . [ Measure for Measure continued . Act iii . Sc Shakespeare . 23.
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... hope is swift , and flies with swallow's wings ; Kings it makes gods , and meaner creatures kings . Act v . Sc . 2 . The king's name is a tower of strength.1 Act v . Sc . 3 . O , coward conscience , how dost thou afflict me ! Act v . Sc ...
... hope is swift , and flies with swallow's wings ; Kings it makes gods , and meaner creatures kings . Act v . Sc . 2 . The king's name is a tower of strength.1 Act v . Sc . 3 . O , coward conscience , how dost thou afflict me ! Act v . Sc ...
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Acti angels Beaumont and Fletcher beauty blessed Book breath Cæsar Canto Canto iii Childe Harold's Pilgrimage dark dead dear death Devil doth dream Dryden Dunciad earth Eccles Eloisa to Abelard Epistle Epitaph Essay eyes Faerie Queene fair fear flower fool give glory grave hand happy hast hath heart heaven Henry honour hope Hudibras Ibid JOHN Julius Cæsar King Lady Letter light Line live Lord man's Matt mind morning nature ne'er never Night numbers o'er Paradise Lost peace pleasure Plutarch Pope Prologue Prov Proverbs Satire Satire vi Shakespeare sigh sleep smile Song Song of Solomon Sonnet sorrow soul Speech spirit Stanza stars sweet tears thee There's thine things THOMAS thought truth unto viii virtue voice weep wind wise woman words young youth