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And that the more , sith destiny was so stern As , force perforce , there might no force avail , But she must fall , and by her fall we learn That cities , towers , wealth , world , and all shall quail ; No manhood , might , nor nothing ...
And that the more , sith destiny was so stern As , force perforce , there might no force avail , But she must fall , and by her fall we learn That cities , towers , wealth , world , and all shall quail ; No manhood , might , nor nothing ...
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Then kissed she her little babe and sware , by God above , The falling out of faithful friends is the renewing of love ... Since flesh might not endure , but rest must wrath succeed , And force the fight to fall to play in pasture where ...
Then kissed she her little babe and sware , by God above , The falling out of faithful friends is the renewing of love ... Since flesh might not endure , but rest must wrath succeed , And force the fight to fall to play in pasture where ...
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... graced Is born in one , to make one cloyed with all , Where plenty hath impressed a deep distaste Of best and worst , and all in general , That goodness seems goodness to have defaced , And virtue hath to virtue given the fall .
... graced Is born in one , to make one cloyed with all , Where plenty hath impressed a deep distaste Of best and worst , and all in general , That goodness seems goodness to have defaced , And virtue hath to virtue given the fall .
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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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