Elizabethan Lyrics: A Critical AnthologyKenneth Muir |
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... Tell potentates , they live Acting by other's action , Not loved unless they give , Not strong but by affection : If potentates reply , Give potentates the lie . Tell men of high condition That manage the estate , This purpose is ...
... Tell potentates , they live Acting by other's action , Not loved unless they give , Not strong but by affection : If potentates reply , Give potentates the lie . Tell men of high condition That manage the estate , This purpose is ...
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... Tell zeal it wants devotion ; Tell love it is but lust ; Tell time it metes but motion ; Tell flesh it is but dust : And wish them not reply , For thou must give the lie . Tell age it daily wasteth ; Tell honour how it alters ; Tell ...
... Tell zeal it wants devotion ; Tell love it is but lust ; Tell time it metes but motion ; Tell flesh it is but dust : And wish them not reply , For thou must give the lie . Tell age it daily wasteth ; Tell honour how it alters ; Tell ...
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A Critical Anthology Kenneth Muir. Tell fortune of her blindness ; Tell nature of decay ; Tell friendship of unkindness ; Tell justice of delay : And if they will reply , Then give them all the lie . Tell arts they have no soundness ...
A Critical Anthology Kenneth Muir. Tell fortune of her blindness ; Tell nature of decay ; Tell friendship of unkindness ; Tell justice of delay : And if they will reply , Then give them all the lie . Tell arts they have no soundness ...
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adieu love Anonymous Astrophel and Stella babe beauty beauty's birds bliss breast breath bright CORYDON Cuckoo dear death delight desire dost doth Drayton earth Edmund Spenser Englands Helicon eyes fair faith fancy fear fire flowers George Peele give golden grace green grief hath heart heaven Henry Constable ibid imitation John Donne John Lyly king kiss lady live Lord Love's lovers lullaby merry Michael Drayton mind mistress mourn never night nightingale nonny nought pain Petrarch PHYLLIDA pity play pleasure poems poetry poets praise pretty Queen Ralegh rest Samuel Daniel scorn shalt shepherd shine Sidney's sighs sing Sir Philip Sidney Sir Walter Ralegh sleep smile songs sonnets sorrow soul Spenser spring summer's swain sweet content tears Tell thee thing Thomas Campion Thomas Lodge thou art thought thy bank true Love unto untrue love verse wanton weep William Shakespeare Wyatt youth