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Page 63
... A very corpse , save yielding forth a breath ; Small keep took he whom fortune frowned on Or whom she lifted up into the throne Of high renown ; but as a living death , So , dead alive , of life he drew the breath .
... A very corpse , save yielding forth a breath ; Small keep took he whom fortune frowned on Or whom she lifted up into the throne Of high renown ; but as a living death , So , dead alive , of life he drew the breath .
Page 64
And fast by him pale Malady was placed , Sore sick in bed , her color all foregone , Bereft of stomach , savor , and of taste , Ne could she brook no meat , but broths alone ; Her breath corrupt , her keepers every one Abhorring her ...
And fast by him pale Malady was placed , Sore sick in bed , her color all foregone , Bereft of stomach , savor , and of taste , Ne could she brook no meat , but broths alone ; Her breath corrupt , her keepers every one Abhorring her ...
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... first breath it should take might be the gentle air of your liking ; for since his self had been accustomed thereunto , it would prove more agreeable and thriving to his right children than any other foster countenance whatsoever .
... first breath it should take might be the gentle air of your liking ; for since his self had been accustomed thereunto , it would prove more agreeable and thriving to his right children than any other foster countenance whatsoever .
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Contents
JOHN SKELTON | 3 |
HENRY HOWARD EARL OF SURREY | 27 |
MINOR COURTLY MAKERS OF HENRY VIIIS REIGN | 41 |
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| Title | Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660 |
| Editors | John William Hebel, Hoyt Hopewell Hudson |
| Publisher | F.S. Crofts & Company, 1936 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 9 Jan 2020 |
| Length | 1068 pages |
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