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Better then valure, stronger then dietie, Whom men adore, and all the gods exhall Into the bookes of endlesse memorie, I bring thee tidings of a deadly fray, Begun in Heauen, to end vpon the Sea.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Heauen had onelie lent him but one hart, That hart one thought, that thought no feare of smart.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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I say, new lands, new seas, new formes of men, manners, lawes, and customes; new diseases, and new remedies; new waies of the Heauen, and of the Ocean, ... and new starres seen? ...
Dictionary of the History of Ideas HERBERT WEISINGER 1968
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Deuill, Heauen and Hell, Faith, Conscience, Sinne, Death, and all they shortlie wrap vp, they quickly expounde with this one halfe verse of Horace.
The Scholemaster 1870
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Heauen, pl. _Ciels_, a canopie for, and, the Testerne and Valances of a Bed.
Early English Meals and Manners Frederick James Furnivall 1867
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Time and again the language seems to slip almost unconsciously into iambic pentameter - this was the age of Shakespeare, commentators are always reminding us - and right from the beginning the translators embraced the principles of repetition and the dramatic pause: In the beginning God created the Heauen, and the Earth.
NYT > Global Home By CHARLES McGRATH 2011
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The gaining Prouinces addeth to the Kings Crown: but the reducing Heathen people to ciuilitie and true Religion, bringeth honour to the King of Heauen.
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Heauen truely knowes, that thou art false as hell.
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Two Starres of Heauen sent downe to grace the Earth,
Pamphilia, to Amphilanthus: A Sonnet Sequence from the Countesse of Mountgomeries Urania 1621
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Nor light from Heauen these haples roomes to grace
Pamphilia, to Amphilanthus: A Sonnet Sequence from the Countesse of Mountgomeries Urania 1621
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