Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660 |
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Ah ! did he see that face , those hairs that Venus , Apollo , ' Bashed to behold , and both , disgraced , did grieve that a creature Should exceed in hue , compare both a god and a goddess ; Ah ! had he seen my sweet paramour , the ...
Ah ! did he see that face , those hairs that Venus , Apollo , ' Bashed to behold , and both , disgraced , did grieve that a creature Should exceed in hue , compare both a god and a goddess ; Ah ! had he seen my sweet paramour , the ...
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Sweet baby then forbear to weep ; Be still , my dear , sweet baby , sleep . Whilst thus thy lullaby I sing , For thee great blessings ripening be ; Thine eldest brother is a king , And hath a kingdom bought for thee .
Sweet baby then forbear to weep ; Be still , my dear , sweet baby , sleep . Whilst thus thy lullaby I sing , For thee great blessings ripening be ; Thine eldest brother is a king , And hath a kingdom bought for thee .
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I humbly crave , 738 Sweet sacred hill ! on whose fair brow , 784 Sweet serene sky - like flower , 714 Sweetest love , I do not go , 474 Sweetest of sweets , I thank you ! when displeasure , 731 Swell me a bowl with lusty wine ...
I humbly crave , 738 Sweet sacred hill ! on whose fair brow , 784 Sweet serene sky - like flower , 714 Sweetest love , I do not go , 474 Sweetest of sweets , I thank you ! when displeasure , 731 Swell me a bowl with lusty wine ...
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