Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660 |
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Thy gowns , thy shoes , thy beds of roses , Thy cap , thy kirtle , and thy posies Soon break , soon wither , soon forgotten , In folly ripe , in reason rotten . Thy belt of straw and ivy buds , Thy coral clasps and amber studs ...
Thy gowns , thy shoes , thy beds of roses , Thy cap , thy kirtle , and thy posies Soon break , soon wither , soon forgotten , In folly ripe , in reason rotten . Thy belt of straw and ivy buds , Thy coral clasps and amber studs ...
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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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... And do you not abhor it , And still she spake , For Cupid's And get , with low submission , sake , A license to beg for it Forgo me now , come to me In churches , sans church wardens ' soon ! checks , In Surrey and in Middlesex .
... And do you not abhor it , And still she spake , For Cupid's And get , with low submission , sake , A license to beg for it Forgo me now , come to me In churches , sans church wardens ' soon ! checks , In Surrey and in Middlesex .
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SIR THOMAS MORE | 9 |
GEORCE GASCOIGNE | 99 |
SIR Philip SIDNEY | 105 |
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