The Complete Poetical Works of William Cowper, Esq: Including the Hymns and Translations from Madame Guion, Milton, Etc., and Adam; a Sacred Drama; from the Italian of Gio. Battista Andreini, with a Memoir of the AuthorD. Appleton, 1856 - English poetry |
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Page 299
... fair , Find out her treacherous heart , and plant a dagger there ! A knight ( can he that serves the fair do less ? ) Starts at the call of beauty in distress ; And he that does not , whatsoe'er occurs , Is recreant , and unworthy of ...
... fair , Find out her treacherous heart , and plant a dagger there ! A knight ( can he that serves the fair do less ? ) Starts at the call of beauty in distress ; And he that does not , whatsoe'er occurs , Is recreant , and unworthy of ...
Page 299
... fair , Find out her treacherous heart , and plant a dagger there ! A knight ( can he that serves the fair do less ? ) Starts at the call of beauty in distress ; And he that does not , whatsoe'er occurs , Is recreant , and unworthy of ...
... fair , Find out her treacherous heart , and plant a dagger there ! A knight ( can he that serves the fair do less ? ) Starts at the call of beauty in distress ; And he that does not , whatsoe'er occurs , Is recreant , and unworthy of ...
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... fair , as just and good . ADAM . If the celestial tiller , Who the fair face of heaven Has thickly sown with stars , Amidst so many plants fruitful and fair , Placed the forbidden apple , The fairest and most sweet , " Twas to make ...
... fair , as just and good . ADAM . If the celestial tiller , Who the fair face of heaven Has thickly sown with stars , Amidst so many plants fruitful and fair , Placed the forbidden apple , The fairest and most sweet , " Twas to make ...
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