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. |
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There heard we him , with broken hollow plaint Rue with himself his end
approaching fast ; And all for nought his wretched mind torment , With sweet
remembrance of his pleasures past , And fresh delights of lusty youth forwaste .
Recounting ...
There heard we him , with broken hollow plaint Rue with himself his end
approaching fast ; And all for nought his wretched mind torment , With sweet
remembrance of his pleasures past , And fresh delights of lusty youth forwaste .
Recounting ...
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He was brother to Thomas Neville , the fourth Dean of Canterbury , and after
spending his youth at court , retired to that City , where he passed his age in
honourable seclusion , and the pursuits of literature . As an author , perhaps the
following ...
He was brother to Thomas Neville , the fourth Dean of Canterbury , and after
spending his youth at court , retired to that City , where he passed his age in
honourable seclusion , and the pursuits of literature . As an author , perhaps the
following ...
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The song I sang old Lanquet had me taught , , Lanquet , the shepherd best swift
Ister knew , For clerkly read , and hating what is naught , For faithful heart , clean
hands , and mouth as true ; With his sweet skill my skilless youth he drew , To ...
The song I sang old Lanquet had me taught , , Lanquet , the shepherd best swift
Ister knew , For clerkly read , and hating what is naught , For faithful heart , clean
hands , and mouth as true ; With his sweet skill my skilless youth he drew , To ...
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A Poem written by Sir Henry Wotton in his Youth . ” . Oh ! faithless world , and thy
more faithless part a woman's heart ! The true shop of variety , where sits nothing
but fits And fevers of desire , and pangs of love , which toys remove . Why was ...
A Poem written by Sir Henry Wotton in his Youth . ” . Oh ! faithless world , and thy
more faithless part a woman's heart ! The true shop of variety , where sits nothing
but fits And fevers of desire , and pangs of love , which toys remove . Why was ...
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With tearless eye look backward o'er That youth which shall return no more ?
Without a sigh look forward too , and death contented view ? " He paus'd - nor
time for thought deny'd ;Awhile I mus'd , and thus reply'd . “ That youth once past
shall ...
With tearless eye look backward o'er That youth which shall return no more ?
Without a sigh look forward too , and death contented view ? " He paus'd - nor
time for thought deny'd ;Awhile I mus'd , and thus reply'd . “ That youth once past
shall ...
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