Cowley, Denham, MiltonAlexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1810 |
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Page 15
... twas then in me , And that my mind is chang'd yourself may see . The same thoughts to retain still , and intents , Were more inconstant far : for accidents Must of all things most strangely inconstant prove , If from one subject they t ...
... twas then in me , And that my mind is chang'd yourself may see . The same thoughts to retain still , and intents , Were more inconstant far : for accidents Must of all things most strangely inconstant prove , If from one subject they t ...
Page 21
... twas grown to most , ' twas a poor inn , A province pack'd up in two yards of skin , And that usurp❜d , or threaten'd with a rage Of sicknesses , or their true mother , age . But think that death hath now enfranchis'd thee ; Thou hast ...
... twas grown to most , ' twas a poor inn , A province pack'd up in two yards of skin , And that usurp❜d , or threaten'd with a rage Of sicknesses , or their true mother , age . But think that death hath now enfranchis'd thee ; Thou hast ...
Page 33
... not long , continued till it is tedious : VOL . VII . I th ' library a few choice authors stood , Yet ' twas well stor'd , for that small store was good ; D Writing , man's spiritual physic , was not then Itself LIFE OF COWLEY . 33.
... not long , continued till it is tedious : VOL . VII . I th ' library a few choice authors stood , Yet ' twas well stor'd , for that small store was good ; D Writing , man's spiritual physic , was not then Itself LIFE OF COWLEY . 33.
Page 53
... twas too late Quench his hot flames , and idle love disdain . But Cupid , when his heart was set on fire , Had burnt his wings , who could not then retire . The wounded youth and kind Philocrates ( So was her brother call'd ) grew soon ...
... twas too late Quench his hot flames , and idle love disdain . But Cupid , when his heart was set on fire , Had burnt his wings , who could not then retire . The wounded youth and kind Philocrates ( So was her brother call'd ) grew soon ...
Page 54
... Twas easy to repel it ; but as fire , Though but a spark , soon into flames is brought , So mine grew great , and quickly mounted higher ; Which so have scorch'd my love - struck soul , that 1 Still live in torment , yet each minute die ...
... Twas easy to repel it ; but as fire , Though but a spark , soon into flames is brought , So mine grew great , and quickly mounted higher ; Which so have scorch'd my love - struck soul , that 1 Still live in torment , yet each minute die ...
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