Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660John William Hebel, Hoyt Hopewell Hudson |
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... scorn a translation , Or bring but others ' labors to the press ; Yet , oft these monster - breeding mountains will Bring forth small mice of great expected skill . Presumption , ever fullest of defects , effects Fails in the doing to ...
... scorn a translation , Or bring but others ' labors to the press ; Yet , oft these monster - breeding mountains will Bring forth small mice of great expected skill . Presumption , ever fullest of defects , effects Fails in the doing to ...
Page 276
... scorn their faith should deign to look that way . Hence discontented sects and schisms arise , Hence interwounding controversies spring , That feed the simple and offend the wise , Who know the consequence of cavilling Disgrace , that ...
... scorn their faith should deign to look that way . Hence discontented sects and schisms arise , Hence interwounding controversies spring , That feed the simple and offend the wise , Who know the consequence of cavilling Disgrace , that ...
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... scorn to flit On the wings of borrowed wit ; I'll make my own feathers rear me Whither others cannot bear me . Yet I'll keep my skill in store Till I've seen some winters more . Philarete . 220 230 But , in earnest , meanst thou so ...
... scorn to flit On the wings of borrowed wit ; I'll make my own feathers rear me Whither others cannot bear me . Yet I'll keep my skill in store Till I've seen some winters more . Philarete . 220 230 But , in earnest , meanst thou so ...
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beauty behold Ben Jonson birds blood bonny lass brave breast breath bright crown dance dead dear death delight divine dost doth earth epigrams eyes face fair fame fear fire flame flowers FRANCIS BEAUMONT give glory grace Greensleeves grief hand hath heart heaven honor Introduction and Notes JOHN FLETCHER'S JOHN HEYWOOD JOHN SKELTON king kiss lady light live look Lord love's lover lute Mary Ambree merry mind mirth mistress muse ne'er never night nought numbers nymph pain Petrarch play pleasure poems poetry poets poor praise queen quoth rest rhyme scorn shalt shepherds shine sighs sight sing SIR THOMAS WYATT Sith sleep smile sorrow soul spring stars sweet tears tell thee thine things thou art thought Tottel's miscellany true unto verse virtue wanton wassail weep whilst wind words youth