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Hide, oh, hide those hills of snow Which thy frozen bosom bears, On whose tops the pinks that grow Are of those that April wears! But first set my poor heart free, Bound in those icy chains by thee.
Hide, oh, hide those hills of snow Which thy frozen bosom bears, On whose tops the pinks that grow Are of those that April wears! But first set my poor heart free, Bound in those icy chains by thee.
Approximate author period: c. 1600 AD · renaissance
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- John Fletcher
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- Approximate author period: c. 1600 AD · renaissance
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- Familiar Quotations, ninth edition (1905 printing) (1905 AD)
The Bloody Brother. Act v. Sc. 2.
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