The Poetical Decameron, Or, Ten Conversations on English Poets and Poetry: Particularly of the Reigns of Elizabeth and James I.A. Constable & Company, 1820 - English poetry |
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... thee will I first beginne ) thou famous gracer of Tra- gedians , that Greene , who hath said with thee , like the fool in his heart , There is no GOD , ' should now giue glory vnto his greatnesse . It is pestilent Macheavilian pollicie ...
... thee will I first beginne ) thou famous gracer of Tra- gedians , that Greene , who hath said with thee , like the fool in his heart , There is no GOD , ' should now giue glory vnto his greatnesse . It is pestilent Macheavilian pollicie ...
Page 72
... thee account . Farewell , thou splendour of the spacious West , Above th ' æthereal clouds for euer blest ! The losse of thee a watry mountaine reares With high spring - tide of our sad trickling teares . " THE POETICAL DECAMERON . THE ...
... thee account . Farewell , thou splendour of the spacious West , Above th ' æthereal clouds for euer blest ! The losse of thee a watry mountaine reares With high spring - tide of our sad trickling teares . " THE POETICAL DECAMERON . THE ...
Page 106
... thee of seeing Rome ? Tit . Euen libertie which late did looke vpon me slouen like , But fairer now my beard is falne , with poulting it away . Yet libertie hath lookt on me , and after long is come , Euen after Amaryllis hath and ...
... thee of seeing Rome ? Tit . Euen libertie which late did looke vpon me slouen like , But fairer now my beard is falne , with poulting it away . Yet libertie hath lookt on me , and after long is come , Euen after Amaryllis hath and ...
Page 107
... thee by thy name : Tit . What should I do , because I may not out of seruice go , Nor any where [ but here in Rome ] such present gods to know . O Melibey , here haue I seene [ Cæsar ] that proper youth , For whom our altars yerely ...
... thee by thy name : Tit . What should I do , because I may not out of seruice go , Nor any where [ but here in Rome ] such present gods to know . O Melibey , here haue I seene [ Cæsar ] that proper youth , For whom our altars yerely ...
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... thee lack no verses ; But dare not once aspire to touch her praise , Who like the Sunne for show , to Gods for vertue , Fills all with Maiesty and holy feare . " MORTON . " Semers fraudlesse house , " is for Sey- mour , the family name ...
... thee lack no verses ; But dare not once aspire to touch her praise , Who like the Sunne for show , to Gods for vertue , Fills all with Maiesty and holy feare . " MORTON . " Semers fraudlesse house , " is for Sey- mour , the family name ...
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