Prose of the English RenaissanceJohn William Hebel Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1952 - 882 pages |
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Page 362
... fair Rosalynde : Her lips are like two budded roses , Whom ranks of lilies neighbor nigh , Within which bounds she balm encloses , Apt to entice a deity : Heigh ho , would she were mine . Her neck like to a stately tower , Where love ...
... fair Rosalynde : Her lips are like two budded roses , Whom ranks of lilies neighbor nigh , Within which bounds she balm encloses , Apt to entice a deity : Heigh ho , would she were mine . Her neck like to a stately tower , Where love ...
Page 373
... fair a swain as Ganimede ; blushing , therefore , she would have been gone , 20 but that he held her by the hand and prosecuted his reply thus . What , shepherdess , so fair and so cruel ? Disdain beseems not cottages , nor coy- ness ...
... fair a swain as Ganimede ; blushing , therefore , she would have been gone , 20 but that he held her by the hand and prosecuted his reply thus . What , shepherdess , so fair and so cruel ? Disdain beseems not cottages , nor coy- ness ...
Page 460
... Fair maid , good morrow ; are you walking so diligently to your labor ? Needs must the weather be fair , where the sun shines so clear , and the hay wholesome that is dried with such splendant rays . Renowned and most notable Duke ( qd ...
... Fair maid , good morrow ; are you walking so diligently to your labor ? Needs must the weather be fair , where the sun shines so clear , and the hay wholesome that is dried with such splendant rays . Renowned and most notable Duke ( qd ...
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SIR THOMAS MORE | 1 |
JOHN BOURCHIER LORD BERNErs | 24 |
SIMON FISH | 33 |
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