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30 From William Byrd's Songs of Sundry Natures , 1589 A carol for Christmas Day An earthly tree a heavenly fruit it bare ; A case of clay contained a crown immortal , A crown of crowns , a King , whose cost and care Redeemed poor man ...
30 From William Byrd's Songs of Sundry Natures , 1589 A carol for Christmas Day An earthly tree a heavenly fruit it bare ; A case of clay contained a crown immortal , A crown of crowns , a King , whose cost and care Redeemed poor man ...
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If hence thy silence be , As ' tis too just a cause , Let this thought quicken thee : Minds that are great and free Should not fortune pause ; ' Tis crown enough to virtue still , her own applause . What though the greedy fry Be taken ...
If hence thy silence be , As ' tis too just a cause , Let this thought quicken thee : Minds that are great and free Should not fortune pause ; ' Tis crown enough to virtue still , her own applause . What though the greedy fry Be taken ...
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Without tobacco then he cannot be ; Yet drinks no ounce that costs him not a crown . But his crown covers no empiring wit ,To blow away his crowns at every bit ; Yet when his crowns do fail , he pawns his cloak , , Sith , like a chimney ...
Without tobacco then he cannot be ; Yet drinks no ounce that costs him not a crown . But his crown covers no empiring wit ,To blow away his crowns at every bit ; Yet when his crowns do fail , he pawns his cloak , , Sith , like a chimney ...
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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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