The Centuries' Poetry: Chaucer to ShakespeareDenys Kilham Roberts Penguin Books, 1950 - English poetry |
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... hour Doth lead unto your lovers ' blissful bower , Joy may you have , and gentle heart's content Of your love's couplement ; And let fair Venus , that is Queen of Love , With her heart - quelling son upon you smile , Whose smile , they ...
... hour Doth lead unto your lovers ' blissful bower , Joy may you have , and gentle heart's content Of your love's couplement ; And let fair Venus , that is Queen of Love , With her heart - quelling son upon you smile , Whose smile , they ...
Page 151
... hour full complete ; How many hours bring about the day ; How many days will finish up the year ; How many years a mortal man may live . When this is known , then to divide the times : So many hours must I tend my flock ; So many hours ...
... hour full complete ; How many hours bring about the day ; How many days will finish up the year ; How many years a mortal man may live . When this is known , then to divide the times : So many hours must I tend my flock ; So many hours ...
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... . " Thou well describ'st the daffodil ; It is not full an hour Since by the spring near yonder hill I saw that lovely flower . ' Ruth , forgive me , if I erred from human 166 DRAYTON BACON · MICHAEL DRAYTON The Shepherd's Daffodil.
... . " Thou well describ'st the daffodil ; It is not full an hour Since by the spring near yonder hill I saw that lovely flower . ' Ruth , forgive me , if I erred from human 166 DRAYTON BACON · MICHAEL DRAYTON The Shepherd's Daffodil.
Contents
GEOFFREY CHAUCER | 13 |
From The Nuns Priests Tale | 33 |
Chaucers Wordes unto Adam His Own Scriveyn | 39 |
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