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Upon visiting his lady by moonlight The night , say all , was made for rest ; And so say I , but not for all : To them the darkest nights are best , Which give them leave asleep to fall ; But I that seek my rest by light Hate sleep ...
Upon visiting his lady by moonlight The night , say all , was made for rest ; And so say I , but not for all : To them the darkest nights are best , Which give them leave asleep to fall ; But I that seek my rest by light Hate sleep ...
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... yet back to whoredom fell , None can enough , something I fain would tell : How black are quenched lights ! ... The spring of heat and light , the moon to ebb and flow ; Thou , world's sole pilot , who in this poor isle ( So small a ...
... yet back to whoredom fell , None can enough , something I fain would tell : How black are quenched lights ! ... The spring of heat and light , the moon to ebb and flow ; Thou , world's sole pilot , who in this poor isle ( So small a ...
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Thus is thine eye an ever calming light ; Thus is thy hair a lover's ne'er - spent night . Daph . If sleepy poppies yield to lilies white , If black to snowy lambs , if night to day , If western shades to fair Aurora's light , Stella ...
Thus is thine eye an ever calming light ; Thus is thy hair a lover's ne'er - spent night . Daph . If sleepy poppies yield to lilies white , If black to snowy lambs , if night to day , If western shades to fair Aurora's light , Stella ...
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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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| 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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