Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660John William Hebel, Hoyt Hopewell Hudson |
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... glory , joy , which short life gathers , Fair praise , vain pomp , sweet glory , brittle joy . The withered primrose by the mourning river , The faded summer's sun from weeping fountains , The light - blown bubble , vanished for ever ...
... glory , joy , which short life gathers , Fair praise , vain pomp , sweet glory , brittle joy . The withered primrose by the mourning river , The faded summer's sun from weeping fountains , The light - blown bubble , vanished for ever ...
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... glory in the air But straight her wide - blown pomp comes to decline ; She then is scorned that late adorned the fair ; So fade the roses of those cheeks of thine . No April can revive thy withered flowers , Whose springing grace adorns ...
... glory in the air But straight her wide - blown pomp comes to decline ; She then is scorned that late adorned the fair ; So fade the roses of those cheeks of thine . No April can revive thy withered flowers , Whose springing grace adorns ...
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... glory then , As th ' unmaterial fruits of shades , neglect ? Or should we , careless , come behind the rest In power of words , that go before in worth ? Whenas our accents , equal to the best , Is able greater wonders to bring forth ...
... glory then , As th ' unmaterial fruits of shades , neglect ? Or should we , careless , come behind the rest In power of words , that go before in worth ? Whenas our accents , equal to the best , Is able greater wonders to bring forth ...
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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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