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Such as with oaten cakes in poor estate abides , Of care have they no cure ; the crab with mirth they roast . More ease feel they than those that from their height down slides ; Excess doth breed their woe , they sail in Scylla's coast ...
Such as with oaten cakes in poor estate abides , Of care have they no cure ; the crab with mirth they roast . More ease feel they than those that from their height down slides ; Excess doth breed their woe , they sail in Scylla's coast ...
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No , no , my verse respects nor Thames nor theaters , Nor seeks it to be known unto the great ; But Avon , poor in fame and in waters , Shall have my song , where Delia hath her seat . Avon shall be my Thames and she my song ; No other ...
No , no , my verse respects nor Thames nor theaters , Nor seeks it to be known unto the great ; But Avon , poor in fame and in waters , Shall have my song , where Delia hath her seat . Avon shall be my Thames and she my song ; No other ...
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They shall not miss to have the bliss Good ale doth bring men to ; I love no roast but a nutbrown And all poor souls that have toast , scoured bowls And a crab laid in the fire ; Or have them lustily trolled , 40 A little bread shall do ...
They shall not miss to have the bliss Good ale doth bring men to ; I love no roast but a nutbrown And all poor souls that have toast , scoured bowls And a crab laid in the fire ; Or have them lustily trolled , 40 A little bread shall do ...
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Contents
JOHN DAVIES OF HEREFORD 534 | 534 |
THOMAS HEYWOOD | 541 |
SIR JOHN BEAUMONT | 547 |
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| Title | Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660 |
| Editors | John William Hebel, Hoyt Hopewell Hudson |
| Compiled by | John William Hebel, Hoyt Hopewell Hudson |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1929 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 29 Jan 2007 |
| Length | 1068 pages |
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