Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660 |
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20 FROM Additional Ms. 26737 [ O death , rock me asleep ] O death , ( death , rock me Alone , alone in prison strong asleep , I wail my destiny . Bring me to quiet rest ; Woe worth the cruel hap that I ...
20 FROM Additional Ms. 26737 [ O death , rock me asleep ] O death , ( death , rock me Alone , alone in prison strong asleep , I wail my destiny . Bring me to quiet rest ; Woe worth the cruel hap that I ...
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For on your will my fancy shall attend ; My life , my death , —I put both in your choice ; And rather had this life by you to end , Than live by other always to rejoice . And if your cruelty do thirst my blood , Then let it forth ...
For on your will my fancy shall attend ; My life , my death , —I put both in your choice ; And rather had this life by you to end , Than live by other always to rejoice . And if your cruelty do thirst my blood , Then let it forth ...
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10 10 FROM JAMES SHIRLEY's Triumph Each able to undo mankind , of Beauty , 1646 Death's servile emissaries are ; Nor to these alone confined , Cease , warring thoughts , and let He hath at will his brain More quaint and subtle ways to ...
10 10 FROM JAMES SHIRLEY's Triumph Each able to undo mankind , of Beauty , 1646 Death's servile emissaries are ; Nor to these alone confined , Cease , warring thoughts , and let He hath at will his brain More quaint and subtle ways to ...
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SIR THOMAS MORE | 9 |
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