The Book of Elizabethan VerseWilliam Stanley Braithwaite |
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... turn to rain of late repent , By course of changed winds . The top of hope supposed The root of ruth will be , And fruitless all their graffèd guiles , As shortly ye shall see . Then dazzled eyes with pride , Which great ambition blinds ...
... turn to rain of late repent , By course of changed winds . The top of hope supposed The root of ruth will be , And fruitless all their graffèd guiles , As shortly ye shall see . Then dazzled eyes with pride , Which great ambition blinds ...
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... Turning mortal for thy love . " To Blossoms W. Shakespeare FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree , Why do ye fall so fast ? Your date is not so past But you may stay yet here awhile To blush and gently smile , And go at last . What ! were ye ...
... Turning mortal for thy love . " To Blossoms W. Shakespeare FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree , Why do ye fall so fast ? Your date is not so past But you may stay yet here awhile To blush and gently smile , And go at last . What ! were ye ...
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... turns a street , each street a park , Made green and trimm'd with trees ! see how Devotion gives each house a bough Of branch ! each porch , each door , ere this , An ark , a tabernacle is , Made up of white - thorn neatly interwove ...
... turns a street , each street a park , Made green and trimm'd with trees ! see how Devotion gives each house a bough Of branch ! each porch , each door , ere this , An ark , a tabernacle is , Made up of white - thorn neatly interwove ...
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... Turn again , my dearest ! The pleasant'st air's in the meadows ; Else by the river let us breathe , And kiss amongst the willows . Anon . Anon . Can such delights be in the street And open fields 29 ELIZABETHAN VERSE.
... Turn again , my dearest ! The pleasant'st air's in the meadows ; Else by the river let us breathe , And kiss amongst the willows . Anon . Anon . Can such delights be in the street And open fields 29 ELIZABETHAN VERSE.
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... In woods delights consorting . Turn again , my dearest ! The pleasant'st air's in the meadows ; Else by the river let us breathe , And kiss amongst the willows . Anon . Anon . 33 . Is The Merry Month of May S not 29 ELIZABETHAN VERSE.
... In woods delights consorting . Turn again , my dearest ! The pleasant'st air's in the meadows ; Else by the river let us breathe , And kiss amongst the willows . Anon . Anon . 33 . Is The Merry Month of May S not 29 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