Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660 |
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But Philip's soul to keep From the marees deep Of Acheronte's well , That is a flood of hell , And from the great Pluto , The prince of endless woe ; And from foul Alecto With visage black and blo ; And from Medusa , that mare ...
But Philip's soul to keep From the marees deep Of Acheronte's well , That is a flood of hell , And from the great Pluto , The prince of endless woe ; And from foul Alecto With visage black and blo ; And from Medusa , that mare ...
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Do you not see those prostrate heaps betrayed Your fathers ' bones , and could not keep them sure ? And will you trust deceitful stones fair laid , And think they will be to your honor truer ? No , no , unsparing time will proudly send ...
Do you not see those prostrate heaps betrayed Your fathers ' bones , and could not keep them sure ? And will you trust deceitful stones fair laid , And think they will be to your honor truer ? No , no , unsparing time will proudly send ...
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These manacles upon my arm I as my sweetheart's favors wear , And then to keep my ankles warm I have some iron shackles there ; These walls are but my garrison , this cell Which men call jail doth prove my citadel .
These manacles upon my arm I as my sweetheart's favors wear , And then to keep my ankles warm I have some iron shackles there ; These walls are but my garrison , this cell Which men call jail doth prove my citadel .
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JOHN SKELTON | 3 |
HENRY HOWARD EARL OF SURREY | 27 |
MINOR COURTLY MAKERS OF HENRY VIIIS REIGN | 41 |
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