The Oxford Library of English Poetry, Volume 1John Wain Oxford University Press, 1986 - 443 pages |
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... gentle Birdes , the worlds faire ornament , And heauens glorie , whom this happie hower Doth leade vnto your louers blisfull bower , Ioy may you haue and gentle hearts content Of your loues couplement : And let faire Venus , that is ...
... gentle Birdes , the worlds faire ornament , And heauens glorie , whom this happie hower Doth leade vnto your louers blisfull bower , Ioy may you haue and gentle hearts content Of your loues couplement : And let faire Venus , that is ...
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... gentle thief , Although thou steal thee all my poverty ; And yet , love knows it is a greater grief To bear love's wrong than hate's known injury . Lascivious grace , in whom all ill well shows , Kill me with spites ; yet we must not be ...
... gentle thief , Although thou steal thee all my poverty ; And yet , love knows it is a greater grief To bear love's wrong than hate's known injury . Lascivious grace , in whom all ill well shows , Kill me with spites ; yet we must not be ...
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John Wain. Mary then and gentle Anne Both to reign at once began . Alternately they swayed ; And sometimes Mary was the ... Gentle Henrietta then , And a third Mary next began ; Then Joan and Jane and Audria , And then a 358 ABRAHAM COWLEY.
John Wain. Mary then and gentle Anne Both to reign at once began . Alternately they swayed ; And sometimes Mary was the ... Gentle Henrietta then , And a third Mary next began ; Then Joan and Jane and Audria , And then a 358 ABRAHAM COWLEY.
Contents
EDMUND SPENSER 15521599 | 1 |
SIR WALTER RALEIGH 15521618 | 33 |
Chorus of Priests | 49 |
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