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" I meant to make her fair, and free, and wise, Of greatest blood, and yet more good than great; I meant the day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat. I meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet. Hating that solemn... "
The Battle Abbey Roll: With Some Account of the Norman Lineages - Page 67
by Catherine Lucy Wilhelmina Powlett Duchess of Cleveland - 1889
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The Poems of Robert Greene, Christopher Marlowe, and Ben Jonson

Robert Greene, Christopher Marlowe, Ben Jonson - 1878 - 576 pages
...great; I meant the day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat. I meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet. Hating...there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learn&d and a manly soul I purposed her, that should, with even powers, The rock, the spindle,...
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Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 pages
...day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat. BEN JONSON. I mean she should be courteous, facile, sweet, Hating that solemn vice of greatness, pride ; I mean each softest virtue there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Woman ! when I behold...
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Memoirs of the Loves of the Poets: Biographical Sketches of Women Celebrated ...

Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1879 - 536 pages
...Nor lend like influence from his ancient seat. I meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet, Bating that solemn vice of greatness, pride ; I meant each...there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned and a manly soul I purpose' d her; that should, with even powers, The rock, the spindle,...
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The English Poets, Volume 2

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 524 pages
...great ; I meant the day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat. I meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet, Hating...there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned, and a manly soul I purposed her : that should, with even powers, The rock, the spindle,...
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The Poetical Works of William Shakespeare and Ben Jonson, Volumes 1-2

William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson - 1879 - 844 pages
...great ; I meant the day-star should not hrighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat. I meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet, Hating...there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned and a manly soul I purposed her, that should, with even powers, The rock, the spindle,...
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The English Poets: Selections, Volume 2

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 524 pages
...great ; I meant the day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat. I meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet, Hating...there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned, and a manly soul I purposed her : that should, with even powers, The rock, the spindle,...
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The English Poets: Ben Jonson to Dryden

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 528 pages
...brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat. I meant she should be courteous, facilej5 sweet, Hating that solemn vice of greatness, pride...there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned, and a manly soul I purposed her : that should, with even powers, The rock, the spindle,...
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Literary Studies from the Great British Authors

Horace Hills Morgan - 1880 - 476 pages
...meant that she should be courteous, facile, sweet Hating that solemn vice of greatness, pride ; 10 I meant each softest virtue there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned and a manly soul I purposed her; that should, with even powers, The rock, the spindle,...
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Literary Studies from the Great British Authors

Horace Hills Morgan - 1880 - 474 pages
...meant the day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat, I meant that she should be courteous, facile, sweet Hating that solemn vice of greatness, pride ; 10 I meant each softest virtue there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned...
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The Fireside Encyclopaedia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most ...

Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...great ; I meant the day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat. I meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet, Hating...there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned and a manly soul I purposed her ; that should, with even powers, The rock, the spindle,...
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