A Century of Lyrics, 1550-1650Donald Cameron Whimster |
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... looks red and raw , When roasted crabs hiss in the bowl , Then nightly sings the staring owl , Tu - whit , tu - who ! a ... Look back to Nash's poem on Spring ( No. 11 ) ; does he make any vivid pictures ? To write a companion poem on ...
... looks red and raw , When roasted crabs hiss in the bowl , Then nightly sings the staring owl , Tu - whit , tu - who ! a ... Look back to Nash's poem on Spring ( No. 11 ) ; does he make any vivid pictures ? To write a companion poem on ...
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... look about you , and see how pleasantly that meadow looks , nay and the earth smells as sweetly too . Come , let me tell you what holy Mr. Herbert says of such days and flowers as these , and then we will thank God that we enjoy them ...
... look about you , and see how pleasantly that meadow looks , nay and the earth smells as sweetly too . Come , let me tell you what holy Mr. Herbert says of such days and flowers as these , and then we will thank God that we enjoy them ...
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... look as cheerfully as you . O teach me to see death , and not to fear But rather to take truce . How often have I seen you at a bier , And there look fresh and spruce ; You fragrant flowers , then teach me that my breath Like yours may ...
... look as cheerfully as you . O teach me to see death , and not to fear But rather to take truce . How often have I seen you at a bier , And there look fresh and spruce ; You fragrant flowers , then teach me that my breath Like yours may ...
Contents
Nicholas Grimald | 21 |
The Passionate Shepherd to | 35 |
Sigh no more ladies | 41 |
Copyright | |
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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