Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660 |
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His hands he cast upon her like a snare ; She , overcome with shame and sallow fear , Like chaste Diana , when Actæon spied her , Being suddeniy betrayed , dived down to hide her ; And as her silver body downward went , With both her ...
His hands he cast upon her like a snare ; She , overcome with shame and sallow fear , Like chaste Diana , when Actæon spied her , Being suddeniy betrayed , dived down to hide her ; And as her silver body downward went , With both her ...
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Yesternight the sun went hence , It cannot be And yet is here to - day ; That thou lov'st me , He hath no desire nor sense , say'st , Nor half so short a way ; If in thine my life thou waste ; Then fear not me , Thou art the best of me ...
Yesternight the sun went hence , It cannot be And yet is here to - day ; That thou lov'st me , He hath no desire nor sense , say'st , Nor half so short a way ; If in thine my life thou waste ; Then fear not me , Thou art the best of me ...
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Yet she comes not ; oh , how I tire Betwixt cold fear and hot desire ! Here alone enforced to tarry , While the tedious minutes marry And get hours ; those , days and years , Which I count with sighs and fears .
Yet she comes not ; oh , how I tire Betwixt cold fear and hot desire ! Here alone enforced to tarry , While the tedious minutes marry And get hours ; those , days and years , Which I count with sighs and fears .
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SIR THOMAS MORE | 9 |
GEORCE GASCOIGNE | 99 |
SIR Philip SIDNEY | 105 |
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