Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660 |
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What meaneth nature by these diverse laws ? Passion and reason self - division cause . It is the mark or majesty of power To make offences that it may forgive . Nature herself doth her own self deflower , To hate those errors she ...
What meaneth nature by these diverse laws ? Passion and reason self - division cause . It is the mark or majesty of power To make offences that it may forgive . Nature herself doth her own self deflower , To hate those errors she ...
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Nature herself was proud of his designs , And joyed to wear the dressing of his lines Which were so richly spun , and woven so fit , As since , she will vouchsafe no other wit ; The merry Greek , tart Aristophanes , Neat Terence , witty ...
Nature herself was proud of his designs , And joyed to wear the dressing of his lines Which were so richly spun , and woven so fit , As since , she will vouchsafe no other wit ; The merry Greek , tart Aristophanes , Neat Terence , witty ...
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Which name how high and incomparable a title it is , I had rather were known by marking the scope of other sciences than by any partial allegation . There is no art delivered unto mankind that hath not the works of nature ...
Which name how high and incomparable a title it is , I had rather were known by marking the scope of other sciences than by any partial allegation . There is no art delivered unto mankind that hath not the works of nature ...
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JOHN SKELTON | 3 |
SIR THOMAS MORE | 9 |
HENRY HOWARD EARL OF SURREY | 27 |
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