Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660 |
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20 A broken lute , untunėd strings With such a song may well bear part , That neither pleaseth him that sings Nor them that hear , but her alone That with her heart would strain Farewell , unknown , for though thou break My strings in ...
20 A broken lute , untunėd strings With such a song may well bear part , That neither pleaseth him that sings Nor them that hear , but her alone That with her heart would strain Farewell , unknown , for though thou break My strings in ...
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150 For forth she pacėd in her fearful tale : Come , come , quoth she , and see what I shall show ; Come hear the plaining and the bitter bale Of worthy men by fortune overthrow ; Come thou and see them rueing all in row ; They were but ...
150 For forth she pacėd in her fearful tale : Come , come , quoth she , and see what I shall show ; Come hear the plaining and the bitter bale Of worthy men by fortune overthrow ; Come thou and see them rueing all in row ; They were but ...
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The lass saith no , and would full It is that fountain and that well fain : Where pleasure and repentance And this is love , as I hear sain . dwell . Yet what is love ? I pray thee say . It is perhaps that sauncing bell It is a yea ...
The lass saith no , and would full It is that fountain and that well fain : Where pleasure and repentance And this is love , as I hear sain . dwell . Yet what is love ? I pray thee say . It is perhaps that sauncing bell It is a yea ...
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JOHN SKELTON | 3 |
SIR THOMAS MORE | 9 |
HENRY HOWARD EARL OF SURREY | 27 |
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