Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660John William Hebel, Hoyt Hopewell Hudson |
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... soon as heard , The thriftless heir of time , a rolling wave , A show , no more in action than regard , A mass of dust , world's momentary slave , — Is man , in state of our old Adam made , Soon born to die , soon flourishing to fade ...
... soon as heard , The thriftless heir of time , a rolling wave , A show , no more in action than regard , A mass of dust , world's momentary slave , — Is man , in state of our old Adam made , Soon born to die , soon flourishing to fade ...
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... Soon flew this news through fairy- land , Which gave Queen Mab to under- stand The combat that was then in hand Betwixt those men so mighty ; Which greatly she began to rue , Perceiving that all fairy knew The first occasion from her ...
... Soon flew this news through fairy- land , Which gave Queen Mab to under- stand The combat that was then in hand Betwixt those men so mighty ; Which greatly she began to rue , Perceiving that all fairy knew The first occasion from her ...
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... soon ! 10 But in vain she did conjure him For to leave her presence so , Having thousand means to allure him , And but one to let him go ; Where lips invite , and eyes de- light , And cheeks as fresh as June , rose in Persuade to stay ...
... soon ! 10 But in vain she did conjure him For to leave her presence so , Having thousand means to allure him , And but one to let him go ; Where lips invite , and eyes de- light , And cheeks as fresh as June , rose in Persuade to stay ...
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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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