Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660John William Hebel, Hoyt Hopewell Hudson |
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... death you may it call , That feels each pain and knoweth no joy at all . What foodless beast can live long in good plight ? Or is it life where senses there be none ? Or what availeth eyes without their light ? Or else a tongue to him ...
... death you may it call , That feels each pain and knoweth no joy at all . What foodless beast can live long in good plight ? Or is it life where senses there be none ? Or what availeth eyes without their light ? Or else a tongue to him ...
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... Death calls ye to the crowd of common men . Devouring famine , plague , and war , Each able to undo mankind , 10 Death's servile emissaries are ; Nor to these alone confined , He hath at will More quaint and subtle ways to kill ; A ...
... Death calls ye to the crowd of common men . Devouring famine , plague , and war , Each able to undo mankind , 10 Death's servile emissaries are ; Nor to these alone confined , He hath at will More quaint and subtle ways to kill ; A ...
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... death , death's but a longer sleep . And now the world , and dreams themselves , were drowned In deadly sleep ; the laborer snorteth fast , His brawny arms unbent , his limbs unbound , As dead , forget all toil to come , or past ; Only ...
... death , death's but a longer sleep . And now the world , and dreams themselves , were drowned In deadly sleep ; the laborer snorteth fast , His brawny arms unbent , his limbs unbound , As dead , forget all toil to come , or past ; Only ...
Contents
JOHN SKELTON | 3 |
HENRY HOWARD EARL OF SURREY | 27 |
MINOR COURTLY MAKERS OF HENRY VIIIS REIGN | 41 |
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