The Works of the English Poets, 39. köideJ. Nichols, 1779 - 736 pages |
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... Lady's Ivory Table - book , 1699 . PERUSE my leaves through every part , And think thou feeft my owner's heart , Scrawl'd o'er with trifles thus , and quite As hard , as fenfelefs , and as light ; Expos'd to every coxcomb's eyes , But ...
... Lady's Ivory Table - book , 1699 . PERUSE my leaves through every part , And think thou feeft my owner's heart , Scrawl'd o'er with trifles thus , and quite As hard , as fenfelefs , and as light ; Expos'd to every coxcomb's eyes , But ...
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... lady Betty's † chamber , because I was cold ; And I had in a purfe feven pounds , four fhillings , and fix pence , befides farthings , in money and gold : So , because I had been buying things for my Lady last night , I was refolved to ...
... lady Betty's † chamber , because I was cold ; And I had in a purfe feven pounds , four fhillings , and fix pence , befides farthings , in money and gold : So , because I had been buying things for my Lady last night , I was refolved to ...
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... Lady to bed ; And , God knows , I thought my money was as fafe as my maidenhead . So , when I came up again , I found my pocket feel very light : But when I fearch'd , and mifs'd my purfe , Lord ! I thought I fhould have funk outright ...
... Lady to bed ; And , God knows , I thought my money was as fafe as my maidenhead . So , when I came up again , I found my pocket feel very light : But when I fearch'd , and mifs'd my purfe , Lord ! I thought I fhould have funk outright ...
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... Lady Shrewsbury's , Such a thing as this happen'd juft about the time of goofeberries . * Wife to one of the footmen . + Earl of Berkeley's valet . The old deaf housekeeper . Galway . The earl of Drogheda , who with the primate was to ...
... Lady Shrewsbury's , Such a thing as this happen'd juft about the time of goofeberries . * Wife to one of the footmen . + Earl of Berkeley's valet . The old deaf housekeeper . Galway . The earl of Drogheda , who with the primate was to ...
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... Lady , fo will I. Oh ! but , faid I , what if , after all , the chaplain won't come to ? For that , he faid , ( an't please your Excellencies , ) I must petition you . The premiffes tenderly confider'd , I defire your Ex- cellencies ...
... Lady , fo will I. Oh ! but , faid I , what if , after all , the chaplain won't come to ? For that , he faid , ( an't please your Excellencies , ) I must petition you . The premiffes tenderly confider'd , I defire your Ex- cellencies ...
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