Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660 |
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240 250 To hold out with the greatest might they may Against confusion , that hath all in chase , To make of all an universal prey . For now great nature hath laid down at last That mighty birth wherewith so long she went , And overwent ...
240 250 To hold out with the greatest might they may Against confusion , that hath all in chase , To make of all an universal prey . For now great nature hath laid down at last That mighty birth wherewith so long she went , And overwent ...
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And each doth herself advance To be taken in to dance ; Why hath Willy then so long Everyone that knows to sing Thus forborne his wonted song ? Fits him for his caroling ; Wherefore doth he now let fall So do those that hope for meed ...
And each doth herself advance To be taken in to dance ; Why hath Willy then so long Everyone that knows to sing Thus forborne his wonted song ? Fits him for his caroling ; Wherefore doth he now let fall So do those that hope for meed ...
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... 697 No pleasure without some pain , 40 No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace , 479 No stars her eyes , to clear the wandering night , 160 None other fame mine unambitious muse , 246 Nor hath He given these blessings for a day ...
... 697 No pleasure without some pain , 40 No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace , 479 No stars her eyes , to clear the wandering night , 160 None other fame mine unambitious muse , 246 Nor hath He given these blessings for a day ...
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JOHN SKELTON | 3 |
SIR THOMAS MORE | 9 |
HENRY HOWARD EARL OF SURREY | 27 |
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