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... sleeps as sound , As doth the king upon his beds of down , — More sounder too : For cares cause kings full oft their sleep to spill , Where weary shepherds lie and snort their fill . Ah then , ah then , If country loves such sweet ...
... sleeps as sound , As doth the king upon his beds of down , — More sounder too : For cares cause kings full oft their sleep to spill , Where weary shepherds lie and snort their fill . Ah then , ah then , If country loves such sweet ...
Page 294
... sleeping Softly , now softly lies Sleeping . Sleep is a reconciling , A rest that peace begets . Doth not the sun rise smiling When fair at even he sets ? Rest you then , rest , sad eyes , Melt not in weeping While she lies sleeping ...
... sleeping Softly , now softly lies Sleeping . Sleep is a reconciling , A rest that peace begets . Doth not the sun rise smiling When fair at even he sets ? Rest you then , rest , sad eyes , Melt not in weeping While she lies sleeping ...
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... sleep , Lord , and me mourn a space , For if above all these my sins abound , ' Tis late to ask abundance of thy grace When we are there ; here on this lowly ground Teach me how to repent ; for that's as good As if thou hadst sealed my ...
... sleep , Lord , and me mourn a space , For if above all these my sins abound , ' Tis late to ask abundance of thy grace When we are there ; here on this lowly ground Teach me how to repent ; for that's as good As if thou hadst sealed my ...
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SUGGESTIONS FOR STUDY | 30 |
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