Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660 |
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10 Whose magnificence is incomprehensible , All arguments of reason which far doth exceed , Whose deity doubtless is indivisible , From whom all goodness and virtue doth proceed ; Of thy support all creätures have need : Assist me ...
10 Whose magnificence is incomprehensible , All arguments of reason which far doth exceed , Whose deity doubtless is indivisible , From whom all goodness and virtue doth proceed ; Of thy support all creätures have need : Assist me ...
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Our wealth leaves us at death , our kinsmen at the grave , But virtues of the mind unto the heavens with us we have : Wherefore , for virtue's sake , I can be well content The sweetest time in all my life to deem in thinking spent .
Our wealth leaves us at death , our kinsmen at the grave , But virtues of the mind unto the heavens with us we have : Wherefore , for virtue's sake , I can be well content The sweetest time in all my life to deem in thinking spent .
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For even those hard - hearted evil men who think virtue a school - name , and know no other good but indulgere genio , and therefore despise the austere admonitions of the philosopher , and feel not the inward reason they stand upon ...
For even those hard - hearted evil men who think virtue a school - name , and know no other good but indulgere genio , and therefore despise the austere admonitions of the philosopher , and feel not the inward reason they stand upon ...
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SIR THOMAS MORE | 9 |
GEORCE GASCOIGNE | 99 |
SIR Philip SIDNEY | 105 |
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