Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660 |
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But if store of crowns be scant , She , poor bird , as all forlorn , No man will supply thy want . ... These are certain signs to know All thy fellow birds do sing , Faithful friend from fatt'ring Careless of thy sorrowing . foe .
But if store of crowns be scant , She , poor bird , as all forlorn , No man will supply thy want . ... These are certain signs to know All thy fellow birds do sing , Faithful friend from fatt'ring Careless of thy sorrowing . foe .
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Upon his dulcet pipe the merle doth only play ; When in the lower brake the nightingale hard by In such lamenting strains the joyful hours doth ply , As though the other birds she to her tunes would draw ; And but that nature , by her ...
Upon his dulcet pipe the merle doth only play ; When in the lower brake the nightingale hard by In such lamenting strains the joyful hours doth ply , As though the other birds she to her tunes would draw ; And but that nature , by her ...
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Wings from the wind , to please her mind , Notes from the lark , I'll borrow ; Bird , prune thy wing ; nightingale , sing , To give my ... birds , in every furrow ; And from each bill let music shrill Give my fair love good - morrow .
Wings from the wind , to please her mind , Notes from the lark , I'll borrow ; Bird , prune thy wing ; nightingale , sing , To give my ... birds , in every furrow ; And from each bill let music shrill Give my fair love good - morrow .
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SIR THOMAS MORE | 9 |
GEORCE GASCOIGNE | 99 |
SIR Philip SIDNEY | 105 |
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