Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660 |
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... It may small time well stand in stead for thee ; But picture fair of noble acts of mindThat far excels to learn to leave behind , Which will maintain a noble name for aye As Tully's tongue and Cæsar's acts can say ; As Chaucer shows ...
... It may small time well stand in stead for thee ; But picture fair of noble acts of mindThat far excels to learn to leave behind , Which will maintain a noble name for aye As Tully's tongue and Cæsar's acts can say ; As Chaucer shows ...
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My wits be weary and my eyes are dim , I cannot see who best deserves the room ; Stand forth , good Piers , thou plowman , by thy name ,Yet so , the sailor saith I do him wrong . That one contends his pains are without peer ; That other ...
My wits be weary and my eyes are dim , I cannot see who best deserves the room ; Stand forth , good Piers , thou plowman , by thy name ,Yet so , the sailor saith I do him wrong . That one contends his pains are without peer ; That other ...
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Serve God , stand stout , bold courage brings this gear about ; Fear not , forth run , faint heart fair lady never won . 10 Ye curious carpet knights , that spend the time in sport and play , Abroad , and see new sights ! your country's ...
Serve God , stand stout , bold courage brings this gear about ; Fear not , forth run , faint heart fair lady never won . 10 Ye curious carpet knights , that spend the time in sport and play , Abroad , and see new sights ! your country's ...
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Contents
SIR THOMAS MORE | 9 |
GEORCE GASCOIGNE | 99 |
SIR Philip SIDNEY | 105 |
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| Title | Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660 |
| Editors | John William Hebel, Hoyt Hopewell Hudson |
| Publisher | F.S. Crofts & Company, 1944 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 1068 pages |
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