The Book of Elizabethan VerseWilliam Stanley Braithwaite |
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... grace . W. Drummond 8 . On a Fair Morning N a fair morning , as I came by the way , ON Met I with a merry maid in the merry month of May ; When a sweet love sings his lovely lay And every bird upon the bush bechirps it up so gay : With ...
... grace . W. Drummond 8 . On a Fair Morning N a fair morning , as I came by the way , ON Met I with a merry maid in the merry month of May ; When a sweet love sings his lovely lay And every bird upon the bush bechirps it up so gay : With ...
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... grace , But touch her heart , ah that is framed of flint ! Therefore my harvest in the grass bears grain ; The rock will wear , washed with a winter's rain . R. Greene 19 . To Aurora IF thou knew'st how thou thyself 15 ELIZABETHAN VERSE ...
... grace , But touch her heart , ah that is framed of flint ! Therefore my harvest in the grass bears grain ; The rock will wear , washed with a winter's rain . R. Greene 19 . To Aurora IF thou knew'st how thou thyself 15 ELIZABETHAN VERSE ...
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... grace and angels ' sacred teint In fine , most bright ? Say , golden Primrose , sanguine Cowslip fair , With Pink most fine ; Since you beheld the visage of my dear , And eyes divine ; Did not her globy front , and glistening hair ...
... grace and angels ' sacred teint In fine , most bright ? Say , golden Primrose , sanguine Cowslip fair , With Pink most fine ; Since you beheld the visage of my dear , And eyes divine ; Did not her globy front , and glistening hair ...
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... grace , conjure you to require Her face to see ? Say Rose , say Daffodil , and Violet blue , With Primrose fair , Since ye have seen my nymph's sweet dainty face , And gesture rare , Did not ( bright Cowslip , blooming Pink ) her view ...
... grace , conjure you to require Her face to see ? Say Rose , say Daffodil , and Violet blue , With Primrose fair , Since ye have seen my nymph's sweet dainty face , And gesture rare , Did not ( bright Cowslip , blooming Pink ) her view ...
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... grace to those that crave it . Sweet sun , when thou look'st on , Pray her regard my moan ; Sweet birds , when you sing to her , To yield some pity , woo her ; 45 . Sweet flowers whenas she treads on , Tell 4I ELIZABETHAN VERSE.
... grace to those that crave it . Sweet sun , when thou look'st on , Pray her regard my moan ; Sweet birds , when you sing to her , To yield some pity , woo her ; 45 . Sweet flowers whenas she treads on , Tell 4I ELIZABETHAN VERSE.
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Anon Astrophel and Stella beauty bel ami Ben Jonson birds bliss breast breath bright Bullen Campion Corydon Cuckoo dear death delight desire dost doth Dowden earth Elizabethan England's Helicon eyes Faery Queene fair fairy-queen faith fear fire Fletcher flowers glory golden grace green grief hair happy hath heart heaven heavenly Herrick honour Jonson King kiss Lady leave light Line Line 11 lips live livës joy look Lord Love's lovers lullaby Madrigals maids merry mind Muse N'oserez never night nymphs passions pity pleasure poem poets praise pretty Queen Queen Mab roses says Shakespeare shalt shepherd shine sighs sing sleep smile song sonnet sorrow soul Spenser spring stanzas star swain sweet tears tell Tereus thee thine things thou art thought true love unto verse W. W. Greg wanton weep Whilst wind youth