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Page 154
... hand or eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry ? In what distant deeps or skies Burnt the fire of thine eyes ? On what wings dare he aspire ? What the hand dare seize the fire ? And what shoulder , and what art , Could twist the sinews of ...
... hand or eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry ? In what distant deeps or skies Burnt the fire of thine eyes ? On what wings dare he aspire ? What the hand dare seize the fire ? And what shoulder , and what art , Could twist the sinews of ...
Page 167
... hand on the patrimony intact , his hope in his first - born , all take on a new significance or rather , we see their true significance . There is nothing specious about this : the simple story is not artificially heightened by allusion ...
... hand on the patrimony intact , his hope in his first - born , all take on a new significance or rather , we see their true significance . There is nothing specious about this : the simple story is not artificially heightened by allusion ...
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... hand is ever at his lips Bidding adieu ; and aching Pleasure nigh , Turning to Poison while the bee - mouth sips : Ay , in the very temple of delight Veil'd Melancholy has her sovran shrine , Though seen of none save him whose strenuous ...
... hand is ever at his lips Bidding adieu ; and aching Pleasure nigh , Turning to Poison while the bee - mouth sips : Ay , in the very temple of delight Veil'd Melancholy has her sovran shrine , Though seen of none save him whose strenuous ...
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
BEN JONSON Continued | 27 |
ROSALINDS MADRIGAL | 33 |
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