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11 The Poet sheweth how he is forsakent of Fortune , who sometime favoured
him . They flee from me , that sometime did me seek , With naked foot stalking in
my chamber , I have seen them gentle , tame and meek , That now are wild and
do ...
11 The Poet sheweth how he is forsakent of Fortune , who sometime favoured
him . They flee from me , that sometime did me seek , With naked foot stalking in
my chamber , I have seen them gentle , tame and meek , That now are wild and
do ...
Page 88
No force , no fraud , robbed thee of thy delight , Nor fortune of tly fortune author is
; But to myself , myself did give the blow , While too much wit forsooth so troubled
me That I respects for both our sakes mu'z shew ; And yet could not by rising ...
No force , no fraud , robbed thee of thy delight , Nor fortune of tly fortune author is
; But to myself , myself did give the blow , While too much wit forsooth so troubled
me That I respects for both our sakes mu'z shew ; And yet could not by rising ...
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But , ah ! the country bow'rs please me as well : There with my Thomalin I safe
would sing , And frame sweet ditties to thy sweeter strings , There would we
laugh at spite , and fortune's thundering No flattery , hate , or envy lodgeth there ;
There ...
But , ah ! the country bow'rs please me as well : There with my Thomalin I safe
would sing , And frame sweet ditties to thy sweeter strings , There would we
laugh at spite , and fortune's thundering No flattery , hate , or envy lodgeth there ;
There ...
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In adverse chance an equal mind retain , As in best fortune tempered , -free from
vein Of mirth profuse : For Delius thou must die , Though with sad thoughts
opprest thou silent lie ; Or on feast days retir'd to grassy shade , Thou with choice
...
In adverse chance an equal mind retain , As in best fortune tempered , -free from
vein Of mirth profuse : For Delius thou must die , Though with sad thoughts
opprest thou silent lie ; Or on feast days retir'd to grassy shade , Thou with choice
...
Page 388
Being an only son , and having the prospect of enjoying a respectable fortune ,
his parents did not consider it necessary for him to devote liimself to any regular
profession ; no doubt he assisted his father in the duties of his office , but his time
...
Being an only son , and having the prospect of enjoying a respectable fortune ,
his parents did not consider it necessary for him to devote liimself to any regular
profession ; no doubt he assisted his father in the duties of his office , but his time
...
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| Title | Kentish Poets. A series of writers in English poetry, natives or residents in the county of Kent; with specimens of their compositions and some account of their lives and writings. By R. F. |
| Author | Rowland FREEMAN |
| Publisher | G. Wood, 1821 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 4 Feb 2015 |
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