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... haue labour and occupacyon . And that boke is deuyded in vii degrees , that is to say . The kynge , the quene , the bysshopes , tbe knyghtes , the iuges , and the yoman . In the whiche boke is shewed theyr degres , theyr auctorities ...
... haue labour and occupacyon . And that boke is deuyded in vii degrees , that is to say . The kynge , the quene , the bysshopes , tbe knyghtes , the iuges , and the yoman . In the whiche boke is shewed theyr degres , theyr auctorities ...
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... haue to the reserued , for waynteynaunce of their estates and degrees . And y . there be no parcel the rof lost nor in- beselde , and than may the lorde of ye , sayd maners , lordship- pes landes and tenementes , haue partyte knowledge ...
... haue to the reserued , for waynteynaunce of their estates and degrees . And y . there be no parcel the rof lost nor in- beselde , and than may the lorde of ye , sayd maners , lordship- pes landes and tenementes , haue partyte knowledge ...
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... haue iterest in these grou'ds : Ought not quod she : he ought quod he , he hath it done of yore : Son thing is that , not much ( quod she ) but harke to me therfore , Whilom there was in Nazareth a sheparde of great fame Whilom 25.
... haue iterest in these grou'ds : Ought not quod she : he ought quod he , he hath it done of yore : Son thing is that , not much ( quod she ) but harke to me therfore , Whilom there was in Nazareth a sheparde of great fame Whilom 25.
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... haue preuailed with me : I resolued ( at the motion no doubt of some rare excellent spirit , that knew and foresaw this to be the readiest meanes to draw him to publish some of his many most excellent labours ) to goe on with what I had ...
... haue preuailed with me : I resolued ( at the motion no doubt of some rare excellent spirit , that knew and foresaw this to be the readiest meanes to draw him to publish some of his many most excellent labours ) to goe on with what I had ...
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... haue I sent ye all the proceedings of the Jurie , and therewith ( according to your request ) my opinion of that blessed night , when you made such passage to the purpose , as the next morning you had the fruition of all your labours ...
... haue I sent ye all the proceedings of the Jurie , and therewith ( according to your request ) my opinion of that blessed night , when you made such passage to the purpose , as the next morning you had the fruition of all your labours ...
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Alexandro ancient appear Archers Barley-breake called church copy court daughter dayes death deuised doth Duke Earl Earle of Warwick edition England English euery eyes faire fame father favour Gentlemen George Gascoigne George Wither giue Glastonbury Graal grace Guenever hand hath haue Hearne heart Henry honour Imprinted at London Iohn John King Arthur knaues knights kyng labour Lady late learned liue Lord loue Maiestie Master Mordred Muse neuer noble Orson ouer Palmerin Parliament pieces poem poet poetry praise Prince printed Privie Chamber Queen reader Richard romance sayd says shew Sidanen Sir Ector Sir Philip Sir Richard Wynn song sonne soul specimen sweet thee thing Thomas Thomas Morley thou tion translation Trype unto verse vertue vnder vnto volume vpon wherein worthy write written Wyat wyll
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Page 90 - STELLA, think not that I by verse seek fame, Who seek, who hope, who love, who live but thee; Thine eyes my pride, thy lips mine history : If thou praise not, all other praise is shame. Nor so ambitious am I, as to frame A nest for my young praise in laurel tree : In truth, I swear I wish not there should be Graved in my epitaph a Poet's name. Nor, if I would, could I just title make, That any laud thereof to me should grow, Without my plumes from others...
Page 89 - They deem, and of their doom the rumour flies, That poison foul of bubbling Pride doth lie So in my swelling breast, that only I Fawn on myself, and others do despise; Yet Pride, I think, doth not my soul possess, Which looks too oft in his...
Page 91 - Joy's livery wear, While those fair planets on thy streams did shine ; The boat for joy could not to' dance forbear, While wanton winds, with beauty so divine Ravish'd, stay'd not, till in her golden hair They did themselves (O sweetest prison) twine. And...
Page 34 - The most ancient and famous History of the renowned Prince Arthur King of Britaine, Wherein is declared his Life and Death, with all his glorious Battailes against the Saxons, Saracens and Pagans, which (for the honour of his Country) he most worthily atchieued.
Page 185 - Britain's Remembrancer : containing a Narration of the Plague lately Past ; a Declaration of the Mischiefs Present, and a Prediction of Judgments to Come (if Repentance Prevent not). It is Dedicated (for the Glory of God) to Posteritie ; and to these Times (if they please), by Geo. Wither.
Page 90 - In martial sports I had my cunning tried, And yet to break more staves did me address, While with the people's shouts (I must confess) Youth, luck, and praise, even fill'd my veins with pride — When Cupid having me (his slave) descried In Mars's livery, prancing in the press, " What now, Sir Fool !" said he ; "I would no less: Look here, I say.
Page 88 - ... host, And wise thoughts do behold what the Creator is. Contemplation here holdeth his only seat, Bounded with no limits, borne with a wing of hope, Climbs even unto the stars ; Nature is under it. Nought disturbs thy quiet, all to thy service yields ; Each sight draws on a thought (thought, mother of science) Sweet birds kindly do grant harmony unto thee ; Fair trees' shade is enough fortification, Nor danger to thyself if be not in thyself.
Page 176 - Come, ye sons of human race, In this chorus take your place, And amid the mortal throng Be you masters of the song: Angels and supernal powers, Be the noblest tenor yours: Let, in praise of God, the sound Run a never-ending round, That our song of praise may be Everlasting as is He.
Page 89 - Townsfolk my strength ; a daintier judge applies His praise to sleight, which from good use. doth rise; Some lucky wits impute it but to chance ; Others, because of both sides I do take My blood from them, who did excel in this, Think Nature me a man of arms did make.
Page 91 - But her sight his cares did banish. In his sight her yoke did vanish. Wept they had, alas the while. But now tears themselves did smile.