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Thou seem'st to bear, when seen without thy horns.
The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II 43 BC-18? Ovid
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To all who gaze on thee thou seem'st a man of want and wo;
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 Various
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(Whose friend thou seem'st) is now in Court, and neare,
Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois George Chapman
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But if anything of the sort is insisted upon, it will perhaps be found in the words which Frederic, at the end, addresses to the hero, when he says -- 'Thou seem'st to me like Saul, the son of Kish, who went out to seek his father's asses, and found a kingdom.'
The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 02 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Kuno Francke 1892
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Thou seem'st, methinks, prepar'd to hear the truth.
The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 01 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. Kuno Francke 1892
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And though sometimes Thou seem'st Thy face to hide,
The History of Thomas Ellwood Written by Himself Ellwood, Thomas, 1639-1713 1885
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Thou seem'st indeed the lord of grace, bounty and excellence,
The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume I Anonymous 1879
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Thou art not what thou seem'st; false world, thou ly'st.
The World's Best Poetry, Volume 3 Sorrow and Consolation Various 1878
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Tis that thou seem'st too blessed; and 'twere strange
Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: Francesca da Rimini George Henry Boker 1856
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Sink northward slowly, -- thou alone seem'st good,
The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell James Russell Lowell 1855
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