Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660John William Hebel, Hoyt Hopewell Hudson |
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... fire was near , A pretty babe all burning bright did in the air appear ; Who , scorched with excessive heat , such ... fire but I ! My faultless breast the furnace is , the fuel wounding thorns , Love is the fire , and sighs the smoke ...
... fire was near , A pretty babe all burning bright did in the air appear ; Who , scorched with excessive heat , such ... fire but I ! My faultless breast the furnace is , the fuel wounding thorns , Love is the fire , and sighs the smoke ...
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... fire , tempered with sweet air , Black shade , fair nurse , shadow my white hair . Shine , sun ; burn , fire ; breathe , air , and ease me ; Black shade , fair nurse , shroud me and please me ; Shadow , my sweet nurse , keep me from ...
... fire , tempered with sweet air , Black shade , fair nurse , shadow my white hair . Shine , sun ; burn , fire ; breathe , air , and ease me ; Black shade , fair nurse , shroud me and please me ; Shadow , my sweet nurse , keep me from ...
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... fire , sacred and hallowed fire , And I but earth and clay . Should I presume To wear thy habit , the severe attire , My slender compositions might consume . I am both foul and brittle , much unfit To deal in holy writ . Yet have I ...
... fire , sacred and hallowed fire , And I but earth and clay . Should I presume To wear thy habit , the severe attire , My slender compositions might consume . I am both foul and brittle , much unfit To deal in holy writ . Yet have I ...
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JOHN SKELTON | 3 |
HENRY HOWARD EARL OF SURREY | 27 |
MINOR COURTLY MAKERS OF HENRY VIIIS REIGN | 41 |
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