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" But so have I seen a rose newly springing from the clefts of its hood, and at first it was fair as the morning and full with the dew of heaven as a lamb's fleece; but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin modesty and dismantled its too youthful... "
The R.I. Schoolmaster - Page 150
1861
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The rule and exercises of holy living. (By I. Taylor). [Followed by] The ...

Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1703 - 642 pages
...and very ftrange. But fo I have feen a Role newly fpringing from the clefts of its hood, and at firft it was fair as the Morning, and full with the dew of Heaven, asť Lamb's fleece: but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin modefty, and difmantled its too youthful...
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The rule and exercises of holy living. (By I. Taylor). [2pt.].

Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1719 - 648 pages
...and very ftrange. But fo I have feen a Rofe newly fpringing from the Clefts of its Hood, and at firft it was fair as the Morning, and full with the Dew...Fleece : But when a ruder Breath had forced open its Virgin-modefty, and difmantled its too youthful and unripe Retirements, it began to put on Darknefs,...
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Essays Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 378 pages
...burial, and we shall perceive the distance to be very great and very strange. But so I have seen a rose newly springing from the clefts of its hood, and at...fleece : but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin-modesty, and dismantled its too youthful and unripe retirements, it began to put on darkness,...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of ..., Volume 3

Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 376 pages
...burial, and we shall perceive the distance to be very great and very strange. But so I have seen a rose newly springing from the clefts of its hood, and at...fleece : but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin-modesty, and dismantled its too youthful and unripe retirements, it began to put on darkness,...
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Essays Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 370 pages
...burial, and we shall perceive the distance to be very great and very strange. But so I have seen a rose newly springing from the clefts of its hood, and at first it was feir as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven, as a lamb's fleece : but when a ruder breath...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 1152 pages
...burial, and we shall perceive the distance to be very great and very strange. But so have I seen a rose newly springing from the clefts of its hood, and at...put on darkness, and to decline to softness and the MAY. THOMAS MAY, poet and historian, was descended of an ancient family at Mayfield, in Sussex, and...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...burial, and we shall perceive the distance to be very great and very strange. But so have I seen a rose newly springing from the clefts of its hood, and at...forced open its virgin modesty, and dismantled its too yo.ithful and unripe retireaients, it began to pu!. on .-l,i;;, ness, and to decline to softness and...
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 pages
...waning year,' the wild rose, meets the eye — born, just to bloom and die. ' But so I have seen a ROSE newly springing from the clefts of its hood, and at...heaven as a lamb's fleece ; but when a ruder breath had farced open its virgin modesty, and dismantled its too youthful and unripe retirements, it began to...
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Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth: Delivered at ...

William Hazlitt - Dramatists, English - 1821 - 380 pages
...burial, and we shall perceive the distance to be very great and very strange. But so have I seen a rose newly springing from the clefts of its hood, and at...the morning, and full with the .dew of heaven, as the lamb's fleece ; but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin modesty, and dismantled its...
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Lectures chiefly on the dramatic literature of the age of Elizabeth

William Hazlitt - English drama - 1821 - 374 pages
...burial, and we shall perceive the distance to be very great and very strange. But so have I seen a rose newly springing from the clefts of its hood, and at...as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven, as the lamb's fleece ; but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin modesty, and dismantled its...
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