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20 30 30 With wordes that smarted , Yet now doubtless ye give me cause To write of you this goodly clause , Mistress Gertrude , With womanhood endued , With virtue well renewed . I will that ye shall be In all benignity Like to Dame ...
20 30 30 With wordes that smarted , Yet now doubtless ye give me cause To write of you this goodly clause , Mistress Gertrude , With womanhood endued , With virtue well renewed . I will that ye shall be In all benignity Like to Dame ...
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To dare the thing , which daily yet I rew , And the old cause of my continued paine With like attempt to like end to renew . Is not enough , that thrust from heauen dew Here endlesse penance for one fault I pay , But that redoubled ...
To dare the thing , which daily yet I rew , And the old cause of my continued paine With like attempt to like end to renew . Is not enough , that thrust from heauen dew Here endlesse penance for one fault I pay , But that redoubled ...
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The careful Devil is still at hand with means ; 80 And providently pimps for ill desires : The Good Old Cause , reviv'd , a plot re- quires , Plots , true or false , are necessary things , To raise up common - wealths and ruin kings .
The careful Devil is still at hand with means ; 80 And providently pimps for ill desires : The Good Old Cause , reviv'd , a plot re- quires , Plots , true or false , are necessary things , To raise up common - wealths and ruin kings .
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Contents
Medieval Lyrics | 1 |
The Franklins Tale | 16 |
The wordes of the Host to the Phisicien | 28 |
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arms beauty breath bright bring clouds cold dark dead dear death deep delight doth dream earth eyes face fair fall fear feel fields fire flowers give grace green hand happy hast hath head hear heard heart heaven hill hope hour kind King lady land leave less light live look Lord lost meet mind morning move Nature never night o'er once pain pass poem pride published rest rise rose round seemed seen side sight sing sleep song soon soul sound spirit spring stand stars stood sweet tears tell thee thine things thou thought till true turn voice wild wind woods Written youth
Bibliographic information
| Title | An Oxford Anthology of English Poetry |
| Editors | Howard Foster Lowry, Willard Thorp |
| Contributor | Margaret Farrand Thorp |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1947 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 11 Jun 2009 |
| Length | 1232 pages |
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