The Poems of James ShirleyKing's crown Press, 1941 - 108 pages |
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... Grow , grow , fair tree ! and as thy branches shoot , Hear what the Muses sing about thy root , By me , their priest , if they can aught divine : Before the moons have filled their triple trine , To crown the burden which you go withal ...
... Grow , grow , fair tree ! and as thy branches shoot , Hear what the Muses sing about thy root , By me , their priest , if they can aught divine : Before the moons have filled their triple trine , To crown the burden which you go withal ...
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... grow here if no fate Have an unluckie bode : opinion Comes hither but on crutches yet , the sun Hath lent no beam to warm us ; if this Play Proceed more fortunate , wee'll crown the day And Love that brought you hither : ' tis in you To ...
... grow here if no fate Have an unluckie bode : opinion Comes hither but on crutches yet , the sun Hath lent no beam to warm us ; if this Play Proceed more fortunate , wee'll crown the day And Love that brought you hither : ' tis in you To ...
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... grow there . 4. Weave a pretty roabe of Willow , on each side lett Blackthorne grow , rayse a Banke , where for my pillow Wormwood , Rew , & Poppy strow . 5. No Bird sing here but Philomel , or the Orphan Turtle groane , Eyther of these ...
... grow there . 4. Weave a pretty roabe of Willow , on each side lett Blackthorne grow , rayse a Banke , where for my pillow Wormwood , Rew , & Poppy strow . 5. No Bird sing here but Philomel , or the Orphan Turtle groane , Eyther of these ...
Contents
To his Mistris upon the Bayes withered | 6 |
Vpon the death of K James | 14 |
A Prologue to Mr Fletchers Play in Ireland | 29 |
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