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Studies in Early English Literature - Page 162
by Emelyn W. Washburn - 1882 - 225 pages
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The rule and exercises of holy living. (By I. Taylor). [Followed by] The ...

Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1703 - 642 pages
...and very ftrange. But fo I have feen a Role newly fpringing from the clefts of its hood, and at firft it was fair as the Morning, and full with the dew of Heaven, as» Lamb's fleece: but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin modefty, and difmantled its too youthful...
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The rule and exercises of holy living. (By I. Taylor). [2pt.].

Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1719 - 648 pages
...and very ftrange. But fo I have feen a Rofe newly fpringing from the Clefts of its Hood, and at firft it was fair as the Morning, and full with the Dew...Fleece : But when a ruder Breath had forced open its Virgin-modefty, and difmantled its too youthful and unripe Retirements, it began to put on Darknefs,...
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Essays Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - 1805 - 378 pages
...three-days burial, and we shall perceive the distance to be very great and very strange. But so I have seen a rose newly springing from the clefts of its...fleece : but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin-modesty, and dismantled its too youthful and unripe retirements, it began to put on darkness,...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of ..., Volume 3

Nathan Drake - 1805 - 376 pages
...three-days burial, and we shall perceive the distance to be very great and very strange. But so I have seen a rose newly springing from the clefts of its...fleece : but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin-modesty, and dismantled its too youthful and unripe retirements, it began to put on darkness,...
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Essays Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - 1805 - 370 pages
...three-days burial, and we shall perceive the distance to be very great and very strange. But so I have seen a rose newly springing from the clefts of its hood, and at first it was feir as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven, as a lamb's fleece : but when a ruder breath...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...horror of a three days burial, and we shall perceive the distance to be very great and very strange. But so have I seen a rose newly springing from the...forced open its virgin modesty, and dismantled its too yo.ithful and unripe retireaients, it began to pu!. on .-l,i;;, ness, and to decline to softness and...
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

1817 - 494 pages
...of the waning year,' the wild rose, meets the eye — born, just to bloom and die. ' But so I have seen a ROSE newly springing from the clefts of its...heaven as a lamb's fleece ; but when a ruder breath had farced open its virgin modesty, and dismantled its too youthful and unripe retirements, it began to...
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 4

1819 - 504 pages
...andbmh eye — born just to bloom and die. 'But Afford* auistaacc ; er'n afflietire birch, so I have seen a ROSE newly springing ~ ' from the clefts of its hood, and at first . "The beautiful and well known line, of Cowprr.J. f • tf * TItcnKlutdbttmvainedjjuitvrtuMa inamfuerj...
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Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth: Delivered at ...

William Hazlitt - 1821 - 372 pages
...horror of a three days' burial, and we shall perceive the distance to be very great and very strange. But so have I seen a rose newly springing from the...as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven, as the lamb's fleece ; but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin modesty, and dismantled its...
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Lectures chiefly on the dramatic literature of the age of Elizabeth

William Hazlitt - 1821 - 374 pages
...horror of a three days' burial, and we shall perceive the distance to be very great and very strange. But so have I seen a rose newly springing from the...as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven, as the lamb's fleece ; but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin modesty, and dismantled its...
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