Early English poems, Chaucer to Pope1863 |
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... her melody , Saying , Awake , ye lovers of this May ; Lo , fresh Flora has flourished every spray , As nature has her taught , the noble queen , The field been clothit in a new array ; A. 46 THE MERLE AND NIGHTINGALE .
... her melody , Saying , Awake , ye lovers of this May ; Lo , fresh Flora has flourished every spray , As nature has her taught , the noble queen , The field been clothit in a new array ; A. 46 THE MERLE AND NIGHTINGALE .
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... Queen . He was named as a candidate for the Crown of Poland , but the Queen refused her consent to his being elected , " lest she should lose the jewel of her times . " He was sent by her to the Netherlands , to the relief of the ...
... Queen . He was named as a candidate for the Crown of Poland , but the Queen refused her consent to his being elected , " lest she should lose the jewel of her times . " He was sent by her to the Netherlands , to the relief of the ...
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... Queen a grant of 3,028 acres of land , in the county of Cork , out of the forfeited estate of the Earl of Desmond ; and being obliged by his patent to live on his property , he took up his residence at Kilcolman Castle . It is now a ...
... Queen a grant of 3,028 acres of land , in the county of Cork , out of the forfeited estate of the Earl of Desmond ; and being obliged by his patent to live on his property , he took up his residence at Kilcolman Castle . It is now a ...
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... queen of fairy lond , ) To win him worship , and her grace to have , Which of all earthly things he most did crave ; And ever as he rode his heart did yearn To prove his puissance in battle brave Upon his foe , and his new force to ...
... queen of fairy lond , ) To win him worship , and her grace to have , Which of all earthly things he most did crave ; And ever as he rode his heart did yearn To prove his puissance in battle brave Upon his foe , and his new force to ...
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... queens , that had of yore Their sceptres stretcht from east to western shore , And all the world in their subjection held ; Till that infernal fiend with foul uproar Forewasted all their land and them expell'd : Whom to avenge , she had ...
... queens , that had of yore Their sceptres stretcht from east to western shore , And all the world in their subjection held ; Till that infernal fiend with foul uproar Forewasted all their land and them expell'd : Whom to avenge , she had ...
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Página 159 - TELL ME NOT, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind, To war and arms I fly. True, a new mistress now I chase, The first foe in the field; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such As you too shall adore; I could not love thee, dear, so much, Loved I not honor more.
Página 164 - THE glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against Fate ; Death lays his icy hand on kings : Sceptre and Crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
Página 129 - An ambassador is an honest man, sent to lie abroad for the good of his country.
Página 193 - Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the chequered shade, And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holiday...
Página 125 - Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup And I'll not look for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth rise Doth ask a drink divine; But might I of Jove's nectar sup, I would not change for thine.
Página 64 - As it fell upon a day, In the merry month of May, Sitting in a pleasant shade Which a grove of myrtles made...
Página 260 - Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Página 225 - Honour but an empty bubble; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and still destroying; If the world be worth thy winning, Think, O think, it worth enjoying: Lovely Thais sits beside thee, Take the good the gods provide thee!
Página 196 - 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. There let Hymen oft appear In saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask, and antique pageantry; Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream.
Página 68 - And I will make thee beds of roses And a thousand fragrant posies, A cap of flowers, and a kirtle Embroidered all with leaves of myrtle.