Poems in English, 1530-1940 |
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O sleep , the certain knot of peace , The baiting place of wit , the balm of woe , The poor man's wealth , the prisoner's release , Th'indifferent judge between the high and low ; With shield of proof shield me from ...
O sleep , the certain knot of peace , The baiting place of wit , the balm of woe , The poor man's wealth , the prisoner's release , Th'indifferent judge between the high and low ; With shield of proof shield me from ...
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Hark , all you ladies that do sleep ! The fairy queen Proserpina Bids you awake and pity them that weep . You may do in the dark What the day doth forbid ; Fear not the dogs that bark , Night will have all hid .
Hark , all you ladies that do sleep ! The fairy queen Proserpina Bids you awake and pity them that weep . You may do in the dark What the day doth forbid ; Fear not the dogs that bark , Night will have all hid .
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Over the rolling waters go , Come from the dying moon , and blow , Blow him again to me ; While my little one , while my pretty one , sleeps . Sleep and rest , sleep and rest , Father will come to thee soon ; Rest , rest , on mother's ...
Over the rolling waters go , Come from the dying moon , and blow , Blow him again to me ; While my little one , while my pretty one , sleeps . Sleep and rest , sleep and rest , Father will come to thee soon ; Rest , rest , on mother's ...
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Contents
Introduction | 3 |
HENRY HOWARD EARL OF SURREY 15161547 | 12 |
Come sleep O sleep the certain knot of peace 15 Stella oft sees the very face of woe | 18 |
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beauty beneath birds breath bright close cloud comes dark dead dear death deep doth dream earth English eyes face fair fall fear feel fields fire flowers give grace grave green hair hand happy hath head hear heard heart Heaven hill hope hour keep kind kings land leaves light live look Lord mind morning Mother move nature never night o'er once pain pass play pleasure poem poet poetry poor rest rise rose round seemed seen sense side sing sleep smile song soon soul sound spirit spring stars strong sweet tears tell thee things thou thought turn verse voice waves wind wings youth