The Kings' Lyrics: Lyrical Poems of the Reigns of King James I and King Charles I: Together with the Ballad of Agincourt Written by Michael Drayton |
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... paint the sable skies With azure , white , and red : Rouse Memnon's mother from her Tython's bed , That she thy career may with roses spread , The nightingales thy coming each where sing . Make an eternal spring , Give life to this dark ...
... paint the sable skies With azure , white , and red : Rouse Memnon's mother from her Tython's bed , That she thy career may with roses spread , The nightingales thy coming each where sing . Make an eternal spring , Give life to this dark ...
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... painted baits , And poor deceits , Are all bestow'd on me in vain . I'm no slave to such as you be , Nor shall that soft snowy breast , Rolling eye , and lip of ruby , Ever rob me of my rest . Go , go display Thy beauty's ray To some ...
... painted baits , And poor deceits , Are all bestow'd on me in vain . I'm no slave to such as you be , Nor shall that soft snowy breast , Rolling eye , and lip of ruby , Ever rob me of my rest . Go , go display Thy beauty's ray To some ...
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... painted beauty : These impostures I defy . My spirit loaths Where gaudy clothes And feigned oaths may love obtain : I love her so Whose looks swear no That all thy labour will be vain . Can he prize the tainted posies Which on other's ...
... painted beauty : These impostures I defy . My spirit loaths Where gaudy clothes And feigned oaths may love obtain : I love her so Whose looks swear no That all thy labour will be vain . Can he prize the tainted posies Which on other's ...
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... painted chair ? Is it not verse , except enchanted groves And sudden arbours shadow coarse - spunne lines ? Must purling streams refresh a lover's loves ? Must all be vail'd while he that reades divines , Catching the sense at two ...
... painted chair ? Is it not verse , except enchanted groves And sudden arbours shadow coarse - spunne lines ? Must purling streams refresh a lover's loves ? Must all be vail'd while he that reades divines , Catching the sense at two ...
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... painted , And when the popish saints are down , Then Barrow shall be sainted . There's neither cross nor crucifix Shall stand for men to see ; Rome's trash and trumperies shall go down , And hey ! then up go we ! We'll down with all the ...
... painted , And when the popish saints are down , Then Barrow shall be sainted . There's neither cross nor crucifix Shall stand for men to see ; Rome's trash and trumperies shall go down , And hey ! then up go we ! We'll down with all the ...
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Anthony Van Dyck beauty bird blood Book of Airs breast bright bright Morning Star Campion Carew Celia cheeks Cherry ripe Crashaw crown Cupid dance daub'd with flesh dear delight divine doth Drummond earth engraving fair False world Farewell Fate flowers Francis Quarles garlands George Vertue George Wither grief Habington Herbert Herrick house be daub'd James Shirley King Charles King James kiss lips Lord Love's Lovelace lover lyric Michael Drayton MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE Milton Morning Muse nightingale Nymph O'er pale poems Quarles Richard Brome Richard Lovelace Robert Herrick rose says that fictions Shirley sing sing'st smile Song Sonnet stars stay that covetous strange outlandish fowl Suckling sweet groves sweetest tell thee There's thine eyes Thomas Carew thou art thou ly'st thou Siren thou wert thy shafts already thy tired heart tyme unto verse wanton weep William William Habington wind wings Wither