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But oh , the doleful sight that then we see ! We turned our look and on the other side A grisly shape of Famine might we see , With greedy looks and gaping mouth that cried And roared for meat , as she should there have died ; Her body ...
But oh , the doleful sight that then we see ! We turned our look and on the other side A grisly shape of Famine might we see , With greedy looks and gaping mouth that cried And roared for meat , as she should there have died ; Her body ...
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No , no , you feared by her sight To lose the praise of beauty bright . At last for shame you shrunk away , And thought to reave the world of light ; Then shone my dame with brighter ray Than that which comes from Phoebus ' sight : None ...
No , no , you feared by her sight To lose the praise of beauty bright . At last for shame you shrunk away , And thought to reave the world of light ; Then shone my dame with brighter ray Than that which comes from Phoebus ' sight : None ...
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Her former parts her mother seems resemble , Yet only seems to flesh and weaker sight , For she with art and paint could fine dissemble Her loathsome face ; her back parts , black as night , Like to her horrid sire , would force to ...
Her former parts her mother seems resemble , Yet only seems to flesh and weaker sight , For she with art and paint could fine dissemble Her loathsome face ; her back parts , black as night , Like to her horrid sire , would force to ...
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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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