Shorter Novels, Volume 1Philip Henderson J.M. Dent, 1929 - English fiction |
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Page 199
... hope was turned to feare , blisse to bale , and supposed happinesse to assured heavinesse . And yet my fancie was not quenched , but rather far the more in- flamed , my desire was not diminished , but augmented , and my liking no lesse ...
... hope was turned to feare , blisse to bale , and supposed happinesse to assured heavinesse . And yet my fancie was not quenched , but rather far the more in- flamed , my desire was not diminished , but augmented , and my liking no lesse ...
Page 219
... hope you will not countervaile my constancie with such discurtesie , nor so reckleslie regard your poore Gwydonius , whose love and loyaltie is so great , that as the stones which are founde in the river Lyncestis , the lower the winde ...
... hope you will not countervaile my constancie with such discurtesie , nor so reckleslie regard your poore Gwydonius , whose love and loyaltie is so great , that as the stones which are founde in the river Lyncestis , the lower the winde ...
Page 254
... hope . For as to him which is assured to die , death is no dolor , in that he perfectlie knowes there is no salve can cure his sorrow , so to him which feares to die , and yet hopes to live , death were thrice more welcome , than to ...
... hope . For as to him which is assured to die , death is no dolor , in that he perfectlie knowes there is no salve can cure his sorrow , so to him which feares to die , and yet hopes to live , death were thrice more welcome , than to ...
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