CYRIACK, this three years' day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I... Parliamentary Papers - Page 441by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1861Full view - About this book
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