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As hauing opinion, that forasmuche as the goddes be spirites, thei delighte in nothinge but the spiritual parte, the soule.

The Fardle of Facions, conteining the aunciente maners, customes and lawes, of the peoples enhabiting the two partes of the earth, called Affricke and Asie 2004

That is to saye, after their opinion, a paradise of pleasure, a gardein plotte of delighte, full of swiete rindles of

The Fardle of Facions, conteining the aunciente maners, customes and lawes, of the peoples enhabiting the two partes of the earth, called Affricke and Asie 2004

Thei delighte muche in garmentes of white Sarcenet.

The Fardle of Facions, conteining the aunciente maners, customes and lawes, of the peoples enhabiting the two partes of the earth, called Affricke and Asie 2004

In whom the Lorde toke singular pleasure and delighte, esteeming him so well as any of his other seruaunts.

The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 William Painter

Violenta (for that was her name) was further in loue then before: and that which added more oile to the matche, was the continuall lookes, wherewith she knew how to delighte him: and wyth them shee was so liberall, that so oft as he passed through the streate she shot them forth so cruelly, as his poore hart (feeling it selfe so tormented) could not indure that new onset.

The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 William Painter

Or if so be the Greeke do delighte you so much, who shall let you to carye her with you in all your iourneis and expeditions?

The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 William Painter

So home in good time, and do find Sam'l and our she-cousin Scott very merry with capping of Epitaphs and sayings, wherein I also delighte.

The Ladies A Shining Constellation of Wit and Beauty

Thoughe poore, yet contented with humble delighte:

A Book of Old Ballads — Complete Beverley Nichols 1941

Nor is an Undertaking that shall be one of high Duty, to be entered upon without Prayer and Discipline: -- it woulde be Presumption indeede, to commence an Enterprise which I meant shoulde delighte and profit every instructed and elevated Mind without so much

Mary Powell & Deborah's Diary Anne Manning 1843

For, besides your iudgement and delighte in learned poesie:

Amoretti and Epithalamion 1594