A mist, a mist, that when her Eyes break out, Her powerfull radiant eyes, and shake their flashes, Will flye before her heats.
At home, many grumbled at him for oft making the shallowest pretence of the Crown deep enough (by his powerfull digging therein) to drown the undoubted right of any private Patron to a Church-living.
At last loath, willing, to her did he pace: Arme him, Priapus, with thy powerfull Mace.
A drowsie dulnes closeth vp my sight; O powerfull sleepe, I yeeld vnto thy might.
By all which it may appeare how farr these people were from peace, and with what danger this plantation was begune, save as y^e powerfull hand of the Lord did protect them.
Onlie Immortalitie Of the Heau’ns doth it oppose Gainst his powerfull Deitie.
Things here belowe are in the heau’ns begot, Before they be in this our worlde borne: And neuer can our weaknes turne awry The stailes course of powerfull destenie.
Be gone my Queen, This is no sight for thee: goe to the Vestals, Cast holy incense in the fire, and offer One powerfull sacrifice to free thy Cæsar.
Now ye Familiar Spirits, that are cull'd Out of the powerfull Regions vnder earth, Helpe me this once, that France may get the field.
Come on (poore Babe) Some powerfull Spirit instruct the Kytes and Rauens To be thy Nurses.
O powerfull Loue, that in some respects makes a Beast a Man: in som other, a Man a beast.
Gallowes, and Knocke, are too powerfullon the Highway.
If you would use a thriving courtship, You cannot utter a more powerfull language That I shall listen to with greater greediness Than th'argument you prosecute; this speaks you A man compleat and excellent.
And what might let but by th’ all-powerfull Name Or Word of God, the Worlds Creation More suddenly were made then mans swift thought can run?
Sing of my Trophees in triumphant strein, Then correspondent life, thy powerfull verse Shall strongly strike and with quick passion pierce.
But they are not meerly passive but meet their information half way, as I may so speak: are radiant ab intimo and awake into this or the other operation, by the powerfull appulse of some superadvenient form.
My good Servant, He has some frends left yet and powerfull ones That can doe more then weepe for him as we doe; Those I will strayt sollicite.
O my husband loves him; He is a powerfull man at Court, whose friendship Is worth preserving.
Nor is the main Ocean, or blustering Boreas, powerfull enough, to cool his raging fire, and drive those damps out of his brain.
Of Garlands, Anadems, and Wreathes, This Nimphall nought but sweetnesse breathes, Presents you with delicious Posies, And with powerfull Simples closes.
Then Lelipa let vs draw neere, Whilst he his weedes is weathering, I see some powerfull Simples there That he hath late bin gathering.
And here it is to be noted, that a Prince should be well aware never to joyn with any one more powerfull than himself, to offend another, unless upon necessity, as formerly is said.
He had many lawe-suites with powerfull adversaries; one lasted 18 yeares.
The third supposition is, that these attractive powers are soe much the more powerfull in operating, by how much nearer the body wrought upon is to their own centers.
Tyrant o're tyrants, thou who onely dost Clip the lascivious beauty without lust; What horror at thy sight shootes through each sence; How powerfull is thy silent eloquence, Which never flatters?
Devotion is his Mistresse on which he is passionately enamord: for that he hath found the most Soveraigne antidote against sinne, and the onely balsome powerfull to cure those wounds hee hath receav'd through frailety.
Even ore the wise, How powerfull doth it tyrannize!
And may a powerfullsmile Cherish their flatteries of wit!
What can their powerfull spell Over inchanted man, more than compell Him into various formes?
The old Scythians Painted blinde Fortunes powerfull hands with wings, To shew her gifts come swift and suddenly, 115 Which if her favorite be not swift to take, He loses them for ever.
Well, answered the Duke, I know that your Clergie is powerfull indeed; but if I liue and prosper in my affaires, I shall gouerne their greatnesse well ynough.
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