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Bright was the moon , as bright as day , And Venus glistered in the west , Whose light did lead the ready way ... 10 Say , gentle dames , what moved your mind To shine so bright above your wont ? Would Phæbe fair Endymion find ?
Bright was the moon , as bright as day , And Venus glistered in the west , Whose light did lead the ready way ... 10 Say , gentle dames , what moved your mind To shine so bright above your wont ? Would Phæbe fair Endymion find ?
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Seated in thy silver chair State in wonted manner keep ; Hesperus entreats thy light , Goddess excellently bright . Earth , let not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to clear , when day ...
Seated in thy silver chair State in wonted manner keep ; Hesperus entreats thy light , Goddess excellently bright . Earth , let not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to clear , when day ...
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33 If those bright joys he singly sheds On thee were all met in one crown , Both sun and stars would hide their heads , And moons , though full , would get them down . Let glory be their bait , whose minds Are all too high for a low ...
33 If those bright joys he singly sheds On thee were all met in one crown , Both sun and stars would hide their heads , And moons , though full , would get them down . Let glory be their bait , whose minds Are all too high for a low ...
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Contents
JOHN SKELTON | 3 |
SIR THOMAS MORE | 9 |
HENRY HOWARD EARL OF SURREY | 27 |
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| Title | Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660 |
| Editors | John William Hebel, Hoyt Hopewell Hudson |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | F.S. Crofts & Company, 1930 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 22 Sep 2017 |
| Length | 1068 pages |
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