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The Whole Works of William Browne

of Tavistock ... Now first collected and edited, with a memoir of the poet, and notes, by W. Carew Hazlitt, of the Inner Temple

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What wretch inhumane? or what wilder blood
(Suckt in a desert from a Tygers brood)
Could leaue her so disconsolate? but one
Bred in the wasts of frost-bit Calydon;

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For had his veynes beene heat with milder ayre,
He had not wrong'd so foule, a Maid so faire.