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... play ( p . 263 ) . Shakespeare wrote for plays at least half a dozen of the world's finest lyrics . The prevalence in Elizabethan drama of this appeal to the contemporary passion for music is shown by the existence in play - texts of ...
... play ( p . 263 ) . Shakespeare wrote for plays at least half a dozen of the world's finest lyrics . The prevalence in Elizabethan drama of this appeal to the contemporary passion for music is shown by the existence in play - texts of ...
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... play , Holiday , boys , cry holiday . From JOHN LYLY's Midas [ V. iii . ( The end of the play . ) They sing all . ] Sing to Apollo , god of day , Whose golden beams with morning play , And make her eyes so brightly shine , Aurora's face ...
... play , Holiday , boys , cry holiday . From JOHN LYLY's Midas [ V. iii . ( The end of the play . ) They sing all . ] Sing to Apollo , god of day , Whose golden beams with morning play , And make her eyes so brightly shine , Aurora's face ...
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... play the knave , And wise men play at noddy . Some youths will now a - mumming go , Some others play at rowland - hoe , And twenty other gameboys moe , Because they will be merry . Then wherefore in these merry days Should we , I pray ...
... play the knave , And wise men play at noddy . Some youths will now a - mumming go , Some others play at rowland - hoe , And twenty other gameboys moe , Because they will be merry . Then wherefore in these merry days Should we , I pray ...
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THE COURTLY MAKERS | 49 |
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ANTHONY MUNDAY Astrophel and Stella beauty Ben Jonson birds bliss breast breath bright conceit crown dear death delight Donne Donne's dost doth earth Edmund Waller Elizabethan English eyes Faery Queen fair fear feeling fire flowers George Gascoigne give glory grace green grief hair happy hast hath heart heaven Jonson KATHERINE PHILIPS king kiss lady light lips live Lord love's lovers lullaby lute lyric lyric poetry madrigal merry metrist MICHAEL DRAYTON mind mistress never night nymphs pain passion pastoral Petrarch Phyllis play pleasure poems poetic poetry poets praise pretty Queen rimes rose scorn Shakespeare shepherd shine Sidney sighs sing sleep smile song sonnet soul Spenser spring stanza sweet taste tears tell thee thine things thou art thought true unto vers de société verse wanton weep Whilst wind words youth