Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660 |
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I saw the little boy , in thought , how oft that he Did wish of God to scape the rod , a tall young man to be ; The young man eke that feels his bones with pains oppressed , How he would be a rich old man , to live and lie at rest ...
I saw the little boy , in thought , how oft that he Did wish of God to scape the rod , a tall young man to be ; The young man eke that feels his bones with pains oppressed , How he would be a rich old man , to live and lie at rest ...
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England's Helicon , 1600 The passionate shepherd to his love Come live with me and be my love , A gown made of the finest wool And we will all the pleasures prove Which from our pretty lambs we That valleys , groves , hills , and pull ...
England's Helicon , 1600 The passionate shepherd to his love Come live with me and be my love , A gown made of the finest wool And we will all the pleasures prove Which from our pretty lambs we That valleys , groves , hills , and pull ...
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2 What greater torment ever could have been , Than to enforce the fair to live retired ? For what is beauty if it be not seen ? Or what is ' t to be seen if not admired , And though admired , unless in love desired ?
2 What greater torment ever could have been , Than to enforce the fair to live retired ? For what is beauty if it be not seen ? Or what is ' t to be seen if not admired , And though admired , unless in love desired ?
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Contents
JOHN SKELTON | 3 |
SIR THOMAS MORE | 9 |
HENRY HOWARD EARL OF SURREY | 27 |
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| Title | Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660 |
| Editors | John William Hebel, Hoyt Hopewell Hudson |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | F.S. Crofts & Company, 1930 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 22 Sep 2017 |
| Length | 1068 pages |
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