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Page 169
11 Now kings and queens poor sheep - cotes have And mate with everybody ; The honest now may play the knave , The wisest men play at noddy . Some youths will now a - mumming go , Some others play at rowland - hoe , And twenty other ...
11 Now kings and queens poor sheep - cotes have And mate with everybody ; The honest now may play the knave , The wisest men play at noddy . Some youths will now a - mumming go , Some others play at rowland - hoe , And twenty other ...
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... Judge not the play before the play be done : Her plot has many changes : every day Speaks a new scene ; the last act crowns the play . SAVANAR . If there be no enemy , no fight ; if no fight , no victory ; if no victory , no crown .
... Judge not the play before the play be done : Her plot has many changes : every day Speaks a new scene ; the last act crowns the play . SAVANAR . If there be no enemy , no fight ; if no fight , no victory ; if no victory , no crown .
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To Ben Jonson Upon Occasion of His Ode of Defiance Annexed to His Play of The New Inn1 ' Tis true , dear Ben , thy just chastising hand Hath fixed upon the sotted age a brand , To their swollen pride and empty scribbling due ; It cannot ...
To Ben Jonson Upon Occasion of His Ode of Defiance Annexed to His Play of The New Inn1 ' Tis true , dear Ben , thy just chastising hand Hath fixed upon the sotted age a brand , To their swollen pride and empty scribbling due ; It cannot ...
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Contents
THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY IN ENGLAND | 1 |
JOHN DONNE | 21 |
BEN JONSON | 76 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | English Poetry of the Seventeenth Century |
| Editor | Roberta Florence Brinkley |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Norton, 1942 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 5 Feb 2007 |
| Length | 672 pages |
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