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We thinke no greater blisse then such To be as be we would, When blessed none but such as be The same as be they should.
We thinke no greater blisse then such To be as be we would, When blessed none but such as be The same as be they should.
Approximate author period: c. 1583 AD · renaissance
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- William Warner
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- Approximate author period: c. 1583 AD · renaissance
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- Familiar Quotations, ninth edition (1905 printing) (1905 AD)
Albion's England. Book x. chap. lix. stanza 68.
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