The Book of Elizabethan VerseWilliam Stanley Braithwaite |
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... unto the seaman's star , The ploughman from the sun his season takes ; But still the lover wonders what they are Who look for day before his mistress wakes . Awake , awake ! break thro ' your veils of lawn ! Then draw your curtains ...
... unto the seaman's star , The ploughman from the sun his season takes ; But still the lover wonders what they are Who look for day before his mistress wakes . Awake , awake ! break thro ' your veils of lawn ! Then draw your curtains ...
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... unto this grove My Love , to hear and recompense my love . Fair King , who all preserves , But show thy blushing beams , And thou two sweeter eyes Shalt see than those which by Penčus ' streams Did once thy heart surprise . Nay , suns ...
... unto this grove My Love , to hear and recompense my love . Fair King , who all preserves , But show thy blushing beams , And thou two sweeter eyes Shalt see than those which by Penčus ' streams Did once thy heart surprise . Nay , suns ...
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... unto my true love say , Sweet Peg , thou shalt be my Summer's Queen . Now the nightingale , the pretty nightingale , The sweetest singer in all the forest choir , Entreats thee , sweet Peggy , to hear thy true love's tale : Lo , yonder ...
... unto my true love say , Sweet Peg , thou shalt be my Summer's Queen . Now the nightingale , the pretty nightingale , The sweetest singer in all the forest choir , Entreats thee , sweet Peggy , to hear thy true love's tale : Lo , yonder ...
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... unto my true love say , Sweet Peg , thou shalt be my Summer's Queen . T. Dekker 35 . Now Love's Emblems WOW the lusty spring is seen ; Golden yellow , gaudy blue , Daintily invite the view : Everywhere on everygreen Roses blushing as ...
... unto my true love say , Sweet Peg , thou shalt be my Summer's Queen . T. Dekker 35 . Now Love's Emblems WOW the lusty spring is seen ; Golden yellow , gaudy blue , Daintily invite the view : Everywhere on everygreen Roses blushing as ...
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... hours ; One bird reports unto another In the fall of silver showers ; Whilst the Earth , our common mother , Hath her bosom decked with flowers . TSV 39 . Whilst the greatest torch of heaven With 35 ELIZABETHAN VERSE.
... hours ; One bird reports unto another In the fall of silver showers ; Whilst the Earth , our common mother , Hath her bosom decked with flowers . TSV 39 . Whilst the greatest torch of heaven With 35 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 livės 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