Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660 |
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Fortune , our fancy - god , to vary liketh ; Place is not bound to things within it placed ; The present time upon time passed striketh ; With Phoebus ' wand'ring course the earth is graced . The air still moves , and by its moving ...
Fortune , our fancy - god , to vary liketh ; Place is not bound to things within it placed ; The present time upon time passed striketh ; With Phoebus ' wand'ring course the earth is graced . The air still moves , and by its moving ...
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Only the earth doth stand forever still : Her rocks remove not , nor her mountains meet , Although some wits enriched with learning's skill Say heav'n stands firm and that the earth doth fleet , And swiftly turneth underneath their feet ...
Only the earth doth stand forever still : Her rocks remove not , nor her mountains meet , Although some wits enriched with learning's skill Say heav'n stands firm and that the earth doth fleet , And swiftly turneth underneath their feet ...
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60 To these the fiery artisan did add a new - eared field , Larged and thrice plowed , the soil being soft and of a wealthy yield ; And many men at plow he made , that drave earth here and there , And turned up stitches orderly ...
60 To these the fiery artisan did add a new - eared field , Larged and thrice plowed , the soil being soft and of a wealthy yield ; And many men at plow he made , that drave earth here and there , And turned up stitches orderly ...
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