British Anthologies, Volume 5Henry Frowde, 1899 - English poetry |
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... WITHER ( 1588-1667 ) ; GEORGE WOTTON ( 1568–1639 ) ; Sir HENRY WROATH ( c . 1619 ) ; Lady MARY FIRST LINES AND NOTES GLOSSARY AND INDEX · 133-145 226-229 · 158-161 34 230-237 188 • 103 , 104 192-197 238-241 · 272-294 · 102-104 103 , 104 ...
... WITHER ( 1588-1667 ) ; GEORGE WOTTON ( 1568–1639 ) ; Sir HENRY WROATH ( c . 1619 ) ; Lady MARY FIRST LINES AND NOTES GLOSSARY AND INDEX · 133-145 226-229 · 158-161 34 230-237 188 • 103 , 104 192-197 238-241 · 272-294 · 102-104 103 , 104 ...
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... wither , And Wit vanished ! PEGASUS did fly away ! At the wells , no Muse did stay ; But bewailed So to see the fountain dry ; And APOLLO's music die ! All light failed ! Starveling rhymes did fill the Stage , Not a Poet 4 Ben Jonson , ...
... wither , And Wit vanished ! PEGASUS did fly away ! At the wells , no Muse did stay ; But bewailed So to see the fountain dry ; And APOLLO's music die ! All light failed ! Starveling rhymes did fill the Stage , Not a Poet 4 Ben Jonson , ...
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... on me in vain ! I have , elsewhere , vowed a duty ! Turn away thy tempting eyes ! Shew not me , a naked beauty ! Those impostures I despise ! My spirit loathes , Where gaudy clothes And feigned oaths 68 George Wither .
... on me in vain ! I have , elsewhere , vowed a duty ! Turn away thy tempting eyes ! Shew not me , a naked beauty ! Those impostures I despise ! My spirit loathes , Where gaudy clothes And feigned oaths 68 George Wither .
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... ! No ! Though clowns Are scared with frowns ; I know the best can but disdain ! And those . I'll prove ! So shall your love Be all bestowed on me in vain ! Yet , I would not deign embraces With the greatest 69 George Wither .
... ! No ! Though clowns Are scared with frowns ; I know the best can but disdain ! And those . I'll prove ! So shall your love Be all bestowed on me in vain ! Yet , I would not deign embraces With the greatest 69 George Wither .
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... to captive me in vain ! Proud She seemed , in the beginning , And disdained my looking on ; But that coy one , in the winning , Proves a true one , being won ! Whate'er betide ; She'll ne'er divide The favour , She 70 George Wither .
... to captive me in vain ! Proud She seemed , in the beginning , And disdained my looking on ; But that coy one , in the winning , Proves a true one , being won ! Whate'er betide ; She'll ne'er divide The favour , She 70 George Wither .
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ANON Anthology APOLLO art thou AYTON Beauty BEN JONSON Bishop of NORWICH blest Blue Cap Boldly I preach breast bright British Museum Camb CAREW CASTARA Charis cheeks Comedies CUPID dance death delight didst disdain dost doth Earth Edited Extra fcap eyes fair music fate fear fire flame FLETCHER flowers Fragmenta Aurea grace grave grief hast hate a cross hath heart Heaven HERBERT honour Introduction and Notes J. H. LUPTON JOHN BARLEYCORN JONSON joys King kiss Lady Lips LORD Love's Lovers Melancholy Methinks MISTRESS morning Muses ne'er Nice Valour night Nymphs o'er Old Cap once Oxford India Paper pleasure Poems Poets scorn SHAKESPEARE sigh sing smile Song sorrow soul SUCKLING sweet tell thee thine things Thou art thou shalt thought Trained Band twas unto Verse W. W. SKEAT whilst wind WITHER World Young Courtier