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OBSERVATIONS IN THE ART OF ENGLISH POESY: 25. ELEGIAC VERSE: THE EIGHTH EPIGRAM by THOMAS CAMPION

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First Line: NONE THEN SHOULD THROUGH THY BEAUTY, LAURA, PINE
Last Line: HOPE OF FRIENDLY DEEDS, KILL THE LOVE-SICK HEART.
Subject(s): LOVE – UNRERQUITED;
@3None then should through thy beauty, Laura, pine,
Might sweet words alone ease a love-sick heart:
But your sweet words alone, that quit so well
Hope of friendly deeds, kill the love-sick heart.@1



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