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S a Although written nearly five centuries ago , this work , notwithstanding its
obsoleteness of style , has never been more popular among scholars than it is at
this time . There is , indeed , to us of the present day , a charm in its very antiquity
...
S a Although written nearly five centuries ago , this work , notwithstanding its
obsoleteness of style , has never been more popular among scholars than it is at
this time . There is , indeed , to us of the present day , a charm in its very antiquity
...
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Familiar though it may be to us , yet it never can become trite , - that matchless
soliloquy of the royal Dane :To be , or not to be , that is the question : Whether ' tis
nobler in the mind , to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune , Or to ...
Familiar though it may be to us , yet it never can become trite , - that matchless
soliloquy of the royal Dane :To be , or not to be , that is the question : Whether ' tis
nobler in the mind , to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune , Or to ...
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... Admit impediments : love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds , Or
bends with the remover to remove : O no ! it is an ever - fixed mark That looks on
tempests , and is never shaken ; It is the star to every wandering bark Whose
worth ...
... Admit impediments : love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds , Or
bends with the remover to remove : O no ! it is an ever - fixed mark That looks on
tempests , and is never shaken ; It is the star to every wandering bark Whose
worth ...
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Deep as the rolling seas , soft as the twilight breeze , But of more than these —
boast could it never ! nor CU Un Carew , the “ sprightly , polished , and
perspicuous , ” wrote sundry love - ditties : one of his most popular beginsAsk me
no more ...
Deep as the rolling seas , soft as the twilight breeze , But of more than these —
boast could it never ! nor CU Un Carew , the “ sprightly , polished , and
perspicuous , ” wrote sundry love - ditties : one of his most popular beginsAsk me
no more ...
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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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