Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 81
Page 119
All Love is dead , infected His death - bed , peacock's folly ; With plague of deep disdain ; His winding - sheet is shame ; Worth , as nought worth , re- His will , false - seeming holy ; jected , His sole exec'tor , blame .
All Love is dead , infected His death - bed , peacock's folly ; With plague of deep disdain ; His winding - sheet is shame ; Worth , as nought worth , re- His will , false - seeming holy ; jected , His sole exec'tor , blame .
Page 125
Knowledge her light hath lost , valor hath slain her knight , Sidney is dead , dead is my friend , dead is the world's delight . 10 Place , pensive , wails his fall whose presence was her pride ; Time crieth out , My ebb is come ...
Knowledge her light hath lost , valor hath slain her knight , Sidney is dead , dead is my friend , dead is the world's delight . 10 Place , pensive , wails his fall whose presence was her pride ; Time crieth out , My ebb is come ...
Page 667
Upon a detracter I asked thee oft what poets thou hast read , And lik'st the best ; still thou reply'st , The dead . I shall , ere long , with green turfs covered be ; Then sure thou't like , or thou wilt envy me .
Upon a detracter I asked thee oft what poets thou hast read , And lik'st the best ; still thou reply'st , The dead . I shall , ere long , with green turfs covered be ; Then sure thou't like , or thou wilt envy me .
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
JOHN SKELTON | 3 |
SIR THOMAS MORE | 9 |
HENRY HOWARD EARL OF SURREY | 27 |
Copyright | |
16 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
appear bear beauty blood breast breath bright bring crown dance dead dear death delight desire doth earth English epigrams eyes face fair fall fear fire flowers give grace grief grow hand hast hath head hear heart heaven honor hope John keep kind king kiss lady leave light lines live London look Lord lover mind move muse nature never night Notes once pain play pleasure poems poetry poets poor praise queen rest rose round seek seems sighs sight sing sleep song Sonnets soul spring stand stars stay sweet tears tell thee thine things thou thought true turn unto verse wind write youth