Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660 |
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Me list not to report Blame by honor , and honor to desire . But how may I this honor now attain , That cannot dye the color black a liar ? My Poins , I cannot frame my tune to feign , To cloak the truth , for praise without desert ...
Me list not to report Blame by honor , and honor to desire . But how may I this honor now attain , That cannot dye the color black a liar ? My Poins , I cannot frame my tune to feign , To cloak the truth , for praise without desert ...
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Let not the quick'ning seed be overthrown , Of that which may be born to honor thee ; Whereof the travail I may challenge mine , But yet the glory , madam , must be thine . FROM The Whole Works , 1623 To Delia Fair is my love ...
Let not the quick'ning seed be overthrown , Of that which may be born to honor thee ; Whereof the travail I may challenge mine , But yet the glory , madam , must be thine . FROM The Whole Works , 1623 To Delia Fair is my love ...
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Fair nymph , if fame or touch , honor were To make us feel our joy ; To be attained with ease , · And ease finds tediousness , as Then would I come and rest much with thee , As labor , yields annoy . And leave such toils as these .
Fair nymph , if fame or touch , honor were To make us feel our joy ; To be attained with ease , · And ease finds tediousness , as Then would I come and rest much with thee , As labor , yields annoy . And leave such toils as these .
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SIR THOMAS MORE | 9 |
GEORCE GASCOIGNE | 99 |
SIR Philip SIDNEY | 105 |
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