Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660 |
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Fortune , our fancy - god , to vary liketh ; Place is not bound to things within it placed ; The present time upon time passëd striketh ; With Phæbus ' wand'ring course the earth is graced . The air still moves , and by its moving ...
Fortune , our fancy - god , to vary liketh ; Place is not bound to things within it placed ; The present time upon time passëd striketh ; With Phæbus ' wand'ring course the earth is graced . The air still moves , and by its moving ...
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3 Only the earth doth stand forever still : Her rocks remove not , nor her mountains meet , Although some wits enriched with learning's skill Say heav'n stands firm and that the earth doth feet , And swiftly turneth underneath their ...
3 Only the earth doth stand forever still : Her rocks remove not , nor her mountains meet , Although some wits enriched with learning's skill Say heav'n stands firm and that the earth doth feet , And swiftly turneth underneath their ...
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Of wretched earth . Where once I scorned to stand , That earth is fitted by the fire and trade Of skillful artists for the boards of those Who make the bravest shows . But since those great ones , be they ne'er so great , Come from the ...
Of wretched earth . Where once I scorned to stand , That earth is fitted by the fire and trade Of skillful artists for the boards of those Who make the bravest shows . But since those great ones , be they ne'er so great , Come from the ...
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JOHN SKELTON | 3 |
SIR THOMAS MORE | 9 |
HENRY HOWARD EARL OF SURREY | 27 |
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