An English Garner: Ingatherings from Our History and Literature, Volume 8E. Arber, 1896 - English literature A collection of rare poetry and prose. |
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... remain each day in doubtful case : For Death doth daily lie in wait to ' rest me with his mace . And cast me into prison strong , the door is made of grass : And I might bless my hour of birth , if it were come to pass . For , lo , my ...
... remain each day in doubtful case : For Death doth daily lie in wait to ' rest me with his mace . And cast me into prison strong , the door is made of grass : And I might bless my hour of birth , if it were come to pass . For , lo , my ...
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... remain in any English heart towards his country , in any subject's thought towards his Sovereign , that , receiving her Grace's armour weapons and money , would have played so traitorous a part as these Captains did with their Band ? It ...
... remain in any English heart towards his country , in any subject's thought towards his Sovereign , that , receiving her Grace's armour weapons and money , would have played so traitorous a part as these Captains did with their Band ? It ...
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... Earl of PEMBROKE being her Grace's Lieutenant : that the Sheriff , without further debating , intreating the Lord ABERGAVENNY and certain Gentlemen to remain and J. Proctor . THE Return of the SHERIFF TO MALLING . 69 to Jan. 1555 .
... Earl of PEMBROKE being her Grace's Lieutenant : that the Sheriff , without further debating , intreating the Lord ABERGAVENNY and certain Gentlemen to remain and J. Proctor . THE Return of the SHERIFF TO MALLING . 69 to Jan. 1555 .
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... remain and entertain such of their Bands as they could hold til his return , which he promised should be without delay , [ and then ] went to the [ Privy ] Council for knowledge of their pleasure ; where he tarried uneth [ scarcely ] ...
... remain and entertain such of their Bands as they could hold til his return , which he promised should be without delay , [ and then ] went to the [ Privy ] Council for knowledge of their pleasure ; where he tarried uneth [ scarcely ] ...
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... remain in their hearts . Notwithstanding , she required them to prepare and retain their force in a readiness , if their [ the rebels ' ] stony hearts should drive her to use extremity . But her Highness doubting [ fearing ] that London ...
... remain in their hearts . Notwithstanding , she required them to prepare and retain their force in a readiness , if their [ the rebels ' ] stony hearts should drive her to use extremity . But her Highness doubting [ fearing ] that London ...
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ANTHONY MUNDAY Antwerp Argire arms beauty breast CAMPION Captain Carrack cause CHLORIS Church colour commanded Countess of BEDFORD Crown cruel death desire disdain divers dost doth Earl Earl of NEWCASTLE EDMUND CAMPION Enemy England English eyes fair faith favour fear fire flame gave Gentlemen give gold grace grief hand haste hath heart heavens honour hope Horse JOHN BURROUGH King kiss Lady LICIA live London Lord ABERGAVENNY Majesty Master mind Muse never night Nymph Old King COLE pain pass pity Posy present prisoners Privy Queen quoth rest SATWELL scorn sent Sheriff shew ship shot sighs sing Sir JOHN Sir THOMAS Sir WALTER RALEGH Sir WILLIAM smile SONNET soul Spaniards stay sweet tears thee thine things thou thought town traitors true unto Wherefore wherein whereof Whilst wise WYAT WYAT'S
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Page 628 - Haste thee, nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful Jollity, Quips, and cranks,* and wanton* wiles, Nods, and becks, and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides.
Page 548 - Fair stood the wind for France, When we our sails advance, Nor now to prove our chance Longer will tarry ; But putting to the main, At Caux, the mouth of Seine, With all his martial train, Landed King Harry.
Page 630 - And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale.
Page 631 - When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath threshed the corn That ten day-labourers could not end ; Then lies him down, the lubber fiend, And, stretched out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength, And crop-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings.
Page 629 - Till the dappled dawn doth rise; Then to come, in spite of sorrow, And at my window bid good-morrow Through the sweetbriar, or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine: While the cock with lively din Scatters the rear of darkness thin, And to the stack, or the barn-door, Stoutly struts his dames before...
Page 610 - Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do : and , behold , all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
Page 631 - Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace, high triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend.
Page 547 - That long there doth not live. When as the luscious smell Of that delicious land, Above the seas that flows, The clear wind throws, Your hearts to swell Approaching the dear strand.
Page 202 - All my jewels in like sort take thou with thee, For they are fitting for thy wife, but not for me. I will spend my days in prayer, Love and all her laws...
Page 633 - OLD King Cole was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he; He called for his pipe, and he called for his bowl, And he called for his fiddlers three.