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He was the friend of Sidney , at whose estate , Penshurst , these gifted sons of
genius consecrated many happy hours to friendship and the muse . In 1580 the
poets separated , one to the service of the camp , the other to his estate in Ireland
...
He was the friend of Sidney , at whose estate , Penshurst , these gifted sons of
genius consecrated many happy hours to friendship and the muse . In 1580 the
poets separated , one to the service of the camp , the other to his estate in Ireland
...
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Canst thou , O partial sleep ! give thy repose To the wet sea - boy in an hour so
rude ; And in the calmest and most stillest night , With all appliances and means
to boot , Deny it to a king ? Then , happy low , lie down ! Uneasy lies the head
that ...
Canst thou , O partial sleep ! give thy repose To the wet sea - boy in an hour so
rude ; And in the calmest and most stillest night , With all appliances and means
to boot , Deny it to a king ? Then , happy low , lie down ! Uneasy lies the head
that ...
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... but as it is classed among the noblest virtues , we can hardly have too much of
it from the poets . Dr . Johnson once remarked , that . “ we need not ridicule a
passion , which he who never felt , never was happy ; and he who laughs at ,
never ...
... but as it is classed among the noblest virtues , we can hardly have too much of
it from the poets . Dr . Johnson once remarked , that . “ we need not ridicule a
passion , which he who never felt , never was happy ; and he who laughs at ,
never ...
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SIR H . Wotton ' s admired lines , entitled The Happy Life , are well worthy of a
place among the most perfect passages of our English poetry :How happy is he
born and taught That serveth not another ' s will ; Whose armour is his honest ...
SIR H . Wotton ' s admired lines , entitled The Happy Life , are well worthy of a
place among the most perfect passages of our English poetry :How happy is he
born and taught That serveth not another ' s will ; Whose armour is his honest ...
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... clouds , for joy , in pearls weep down their showers Thou turn ' st , sweet youth ,
but , ah ! my pleasant hours And happy days with thee come not again ; The sad
memorials only of my pain Do with thee turn , which turn my sweets in sours !
... clouds , for joy , in pearls weep down their showers Thou turn ' st , sweet youth ,
but , ah ! my pleasant hours And happy days with thee come not again ; The sad
memorials only of my pain Do with thee turn , which turn my sweets in sours !
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| Título | A Festival of Song: A Series of Evenings with the Greatest Poets of the English Language |
| Autor | Frederick Saunders |
| Editor | Frederick Saunders |
| Editor | Chicago etc. Scammell, 1876 |
| Procedencia del original | University of Minnesota |
| Digitalizado | 19 Ene 2010 |
| N.º de páginas | 376 páginas |
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