A Century of Lyrics, 1550-1650Donald Cameron Whimster |
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... flowers ; Fall , grief , in showers . Our beauties are not ours . O , I could still , Like melting snow upon some ... flower that bears his name . Echo , in the play Cynthia's Revels , is given a voice and words to weep for her ...
... flowers ; Fall , grief , in showers . Our beauties are not ours . O , I could still , Like melting snow upon some ... flower that bears his name . Echo , in the play Cynthia's Revels , is given a voice and words to weep for her ...
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... flowers did greet , As though their heads they downward bent , With homage to her feet . And all the shepherds that were nigh , From top of every hill , Unto the valleys low did cry , " There goes sweet Daffodil . " BATTE . Ay gentle ...
... flowers did greet , As though their heads they downward bent , With homage to her feet . And all the shepherds that were nigh , From top of every hill , Unto the valleys low did cry , " There goes sweet Daffodil . " BATTE . Ay gentle ...
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Donald Cameron Whimster. 99. A Contemplation upon Flowers Brave flowers , that I could gallant it like you And be as little vain ; You come abroad , and make a harmless show , And to your beds of earth again ; You are not proud , you ...
Donald Cameron Whimster. 99. A Contemplation upon Flowers Brave flowers , that I could gallant it like you And be as little vain ; You come abroad , and make a harmless show , And to your beds of earth again ; You are not proud , you ...
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Nicholas Grimald | 21 |
The Passionate Shepherd to | 35 |
Sigh no more ladies | 41 |
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ANONYMOUS apace beauty BEN JONSON Book of Airs bright Chidiock Tichborne Coridon Daffodil dainty dance Davenant dead death delight Donne dost doth Earl earth Elizabeth England eyes fair fairies fate fish flocks flowers fool fresh George Herbert give glory GORBO Greensleeves Hark hath hay-cock heart heaven Henry Vaughan hey nonny honour John Donne JOHN FLETCHER JOHN WEBSTER JONSON keep king kiss lady Lord lovers lullaby lute maids merry morning ne'er never night numbers Phillida play pleasure poem poetry praise Puritans Queen reign ROBERT HERRICK rose SAMUEL ROWLEY says shepherds sigh sing Sir Walter Raleigh Sister awake sleep song songbooks Sonnets sorrow soul spring sung sweet content tell thee THOMAS CAMPION THOMAS DEKKER thou hast thou wouldst TOBIAS HUME Tottel's Miscellany tune unto verse weep WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Wilt thou forgive winter wondrous words wouldst not love