The Centuries' Poetry: Chaucer to ShakespeareDenys Kilham Roberts Penguin Books, 1950 - English poetry |
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... Beauty : A Triple Roundel I. Captivity I Your eyen two wol slay me suddenly , I may the beauty of them not sustain , So woundeth it throughout my hearté keen . And but your word wol healen hastily 5 My heartés woundé , while that it is ...
... Beauty : A Triple Roundel I. Captivity I Your eyen two wol slay me suddenly , I may the beauty of them not sustain , So woundeth it throughout my hearté keen . And but your word wol healen hastily 5 My heartés woundé , while that it is ...
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... beauty hath enchanted heaven ; And , had she liv'd before the siege of Troy , Helen , whose beauty summon'd Greece to arms , And drew a thousand ships to Tenedos , Had not been nam'd in Homer's Iliads ; Her name had been in every line ...
... beauty hath enchanted heaven ; And , had she liv'd before the siege of Troy , Helen , whose beauty summon'd Greece to arms , And drew a thousand ships to Tenedos , Had not been nam'd in Homer's Iliads ; Her name had been in every line ...
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... beauty to disgrace ; There thy life's glass may'st thou find thee : Green now , grey now , gone anon , Leaving , worldling , of thine own Neither fruit nor leaf behind thee . THOMAS CAMPION " Follow thy fair sun . . . ' Follow thy fair ...
... beauty to disgrace ; There thy life's glass may'st thou find thee : Green now , grey now , gone anon , Leaving , worldling , of thine own Neither fruit nor leaf behind thee . THOMAS CAMPION " Follow thy fair sun . . . ' Follow thy fair ...
Contents
GEOFFREY CHAUCER | 13 |
From The Nuns Priests Tale | 33 |
Chaucers Wordes unto Adam His Own Scriveyn | 39 |
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Adieu beauty behold birds bower bridal day bright CHIDIOCK TICHBORNE Clerk Saunders cloak Cuckoo Cupid dead dear death delight derry dost doth EARL earth echo ring end my song eyes fair Faustus fear flowers FRANCIS BEAUMONT garland gentle GEORGE GASCOIGNE glory gold goodly green Greensleeves grief Hark hast hath heart heaven Helen Henry Hey derry JOSHUA SYLVESTER King kiss lady light lilies live London Lord love's Love's Labour's Lost lovers loves such sweet lulla lusty married merry never night pain Phyllida flouts play poems Queen RICHARD BARNFIELD rose run softly sail shalt shepherd swain sigh sight silver sing Sir Patrick Spens sleep Sonnet sorrow soul Speech spring St John's College sweet desires gain Sweet Thames Tamburlaine thee thine things THOMAS LODGE thou wouldst Timor mortis conturbat tower unto Venus waly weep wind wise wouldst not love yolp