MY lute, awake ! perform the last Labour that thou and I shall waste, And end that I have now begun; For when this song is sung and past, My lute, be still, for I have done. The Poetical Works of Sir Thomas Wyatt - Page 29by Sir Thomas Wyatt, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1831 - 244 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 740 pages
...Of my soueraigne 1 haue redrose, And I content me with my hire. THE LOVER COMPLAINETH THE FNKINDNES OF HIS LOVE. MY lute awake perform the last Labour, that thou and 1 shall wast: And end that I haue now begonne, And when this song is song and past, My lute be still... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1815 - 510 pages
...Dr. Nott is now in the press. 1815. Mr. Park also here ascribes to Lord Rochford the beautiful lines. "My lute, awake, perform the last Labour, that thou and I shall waste," &c. which TottuI gives to Wyat. Who lakes not pleasure then, • Safely on shore to rest, And see with... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 432 pages
...illness, in his thirty-ninth year. ODE. THE LOVER COMPLAINKTH THE UXKIXDNESS OF HIS LOVE. MY lute, adieu ! perform the last Labour that thou and I shall waste, And end that I have now begun ; For when this song is sung and past, My lute be still, for I have done, As to be heard where ear... | |
| Rowland Freeman - Authors, English - 1821 - 846 pages
...from whose ample volume published in 1810, the following extracts are taken. The Lover complaineth of the unkindness of his Love. My lute awake ! perform...thou and I shall waste, And end that I have now begun ; For when this song is sung and past, My lute ! be still, for 1 have done. As to be heard where ear... | |
| George Cavendish - 1825 - 574 pages
...Songs and Sonnettes, 1568. One only has been pointed out, but that is of eminent beauty ; beginning — My lute, awake, perform the last Labour that thou and I shall waste. which may be found in EUis's Specimens and other Miscellanies of Ancient Poetry. He is thus mentioned... | |
| Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 820 pages
...which that ben yslavee, Hath alle the bodies on an hepe ydrawe. Chaucer. Cant. Tola. My lute, adieu ! perform the last Labour that thou and I shall waste, And end that I have now begun ; For when this song is sung and past, My lute, be still, for I have done. Wyatt. For steward was excessive... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...the legaey of rhyme" he left posterity, is altogether free from impurities of word or thought. WYAT. THE LOVER COMPLAINETH THE UNKINDNESS OF HIS LOVE....awake, perform the last Labour that thou and I shall wast : And cude that I have now hegunne, And when this song is song and past, My lute he styll for... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1841 - 844 pages
...off, after a few days' illness, in his thirtyninth year. ODE. THE LOVER COMPLAINETII THE TNKINDNESS OF HIS LOVE. MY lute, awake ! perform the last Labour...thou and I shall waste, And end that I have now begun ; For when this song is sung and past, My lute be still, for I have done. As to be heard where ear... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...bedeutendstes Verdienst bestand aber in seiner Behandlung der Sprache, die er forderte und veredelte. The lover complaineth the unkindness of his love....awake, perform the last Labour that thou and I shall wast: And ende that I have now begunne, And when this song is song and past, My lute be styll for I... | |
| Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1853 - 838 pages
...days' illness, in hi« thirty-ninth year. ODE. THE LOVER COMPLAIXETH THE TJXKINDNESS OF HIS LOTE. M т lute, awake ! perform the last Labour that thou and I shall waste, And end that I have now begun ; For when this song is sung and past, My lute be still, for I have done. As to be heard where ear... | |
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