The Penguin Book of Renaissance Verse: 1509-1659H. R. Woudhuysen, David Norbrook Allen Lane The Penguin Press, 1992 - 910 pages |
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Page 117
... give , not strong but by affection : If potentates reply give potentates the lie . Tell men of high condition , that manage the Estate , Their purpose is ambition , their practise only hate , And if they once reply then give them all ...
... give , not strong but by affection : If potentates reply give potentates the lie . Tell men of high condition , that manage the Estate , Their purpose is ambition , their practise only hate , And if they once reply then give them all ...
Page 118
... give them still the lie . Tell Fortune of her blindnesse , tel nature of decay , Tel friendship of unkindnesse , tel Justice of delay . And if they wil reply , then give them all the lie . Tell Arts they have no soundnes , but vary by ...
... give them still the lie . Tell Fortune of her blindnesse , tel nature of decay , Tel friendship of unkindnesse , tel Justice of delay . And if they wil reply , then give them all the lie . Tell Arts they have no soundnes , but vary by ...
Page 162
... give themselves away , And even that power , that should deny , betray . " Who gives constrain'd , but his own fear reviles " Not thank't , but scorn'd ; nor are they gifts , but spoils . Thus Kings , by grasping more than they could ...
... give themselves away , And even that power , that should deny , betray . " Who gives constrain'd , but his own fear reviles " Not thank't , but scorn'd ; nor are they gifts , but spoils . Thus Kings , by grasping more than they could ...
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Æsops armes beauty brest Countess of Pembroke court Cupid dayes delight discourse Donne Donne's doth douth earth eccho ring England English eyes Faerie Queene faire farre feare flowers fortune George Puttenham golden grace Greensleeves hand hart hast hath heaven Hero humanist J. G. A. Pocock John JOHN DONNE Jove joyes Katherine Philips King Lady Lady Mary Wroth language Leander light live London Lord lovers lyke Mary Sidney minde Muse never night pleasure poem poetic poetry poets political praise Princes Queene Renaissance rhetoric seeme selfe shee Shepheards shew shining side-note Sidney sight sing Sir Philip Sidney song SONNET sorrow soule Spenser Sunne sweet tell texts thee theyr thine things thinke Thomas Nashe thos thou thought thow traditional tyme unto vallies Venus verse vertue warr weare wher woes women words
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English Literature in Context Paul Poplawski,Valerie Allen,Andrew Hiscock,Lee Morrissey No preview available - 2008 |