Seventeenth-century Verse and ProseMacmillan, 1959 |
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Page 205
... sing not , must be sad ? Did'st thou ever that Bird heare Sing well ; that sings all the yeare ? Tom the Piper doth not play Till he weares his Pipe away : There's a time to slacke the string , And a time to leave to sing . 70 PHILARETE ...
... sing not , must be sad ? Did'st thou ever that Bird heare Sing well ; that sings all the yeare ? Tom the Piper doth not play Till he weares his Pipe away : There's a time to slacke the string , And a time to leave to sing . 70 PHILARETE ...
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... sing of cleanly - Wantonnesse . I sing of Dewes , of Raines , and piece by piece Of Balme , of Oyle , of Spice , and Amber - Greece , I sing of Times trans - shifting ; and I write How Roses first came Red , and Lillies White . I write ...
... sing of cleanly - Wantonnesse . I sing of Dewes , of Raines , and piece by piece Of Balme , of Oyle , of Spice , and Amber - Greece , I sing of Times trans - shifting ; and I write How Roses first came Red , and Lillies White . I write ...
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... sing a song , if anybody will your best Barly - wine , the good liquor that sing another ; else , to be plain with you , our honest Fore - fathers did use to drink I will sing none : I am none of those that of ; the drink which ...
... sing a song , if anybody will your best Barly - wine , the good liquor that sing another ; else , to be plain with you , our honest Fore - fathers did use to drink I will sing none : I am none of those that of ; the drink which ...
Contents
The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
THE INTELLECTUAL CLIMATE | 13 |
PROSE STYLE | 19 |
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