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John Lyly (Lylie or Lyllie)

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What bird so sings, yet does so wail?
O, 'tis the ravish'd nightingale--
Jug, jug, jug, jug--tereu, read more

What bird so sings, yet does so wail?
O, 'tis the ravish'd nightingale--
Jug, jug, jug, jug--tereu, she cries,
And still her woes at midnight rise.

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The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.

The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.

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Let thy attyre bee comely, but not costly.

Let thy attyre bee comely, but not costly.

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As busie as a Bee.

As busie as a Bee.

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None but the lark so shrill and clear;
Now at heaven's gate she claps her wings,
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None but the lark so shrill and clear;
Now at heaven's gate she claps her wings,
The morn not waking till she sings.

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