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Say to the court , it glows , And shines like rotten - wood ; Say to the church , it
shows What's good , and doth no good . If church and court reply , Then give
them both the lie . Tell potentates they live Acting by others action , Not loved
unless ...
Say to the court , it glows , And shines like rotten - wood ; Say to the church , it
shows What's good , and doth no good . If church and court reply , Then give
them both the lie . Tell potentates they live Acting by others action , Not loved
unless ...
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This last fiect was fitted out for the purpose of restoring King James the second to
his dominions ; and that prince , together with the duke of Berwick , and several
great officers , both of his own court , and of the court of France , and even ...
This last fiect was fitted out for the purpose of restoring King James the second to
his dominions ; and that prince , together with the duke of Berwick , and several
great officers , both of his own court , and of the court of France , and even ...
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At last my name in court did ring , Into the ears of Englands king , Who came and
lik'd , and love requir'd , But I made coy what he desir'd . Yet mistress Blague , a
neighbour near , Whose friendship I esteemed dear , Did say , it was a gallant ...
At last my name in court did ring , Into the ears of Englands king , Who came and
lik'd , and love requir'd , But I made coy what he desir'd . Yet mistress Blague , a
neighbour near , Whose friendship I esteemed dear , Did say , it was a gallant ...
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From city then to court I went , To reap the pleasures of content ; And had the joys
that love could bring , And knew the secrets of a king . When I was thus advanc'd
on high , Commanding Edward with mine eye , For mistress Blague I , in short ...
From city then to court I went , To reap the pleasures of content ; And had the joys
that love could bring , And knew the secrets of a king . When I was thus advanc'd
on high , Commanding Edward with mine eye , For mistress Blague I , in short ...
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The pursuivant smiled at their fimplicity , And , making many legs , took their
reward : And , taking then his leave with great humility , To the kings court again
he repair'd ; Shewing unto his grace , in each degree , The knights most liberal
gift ...
The pursuivant smiled at their fimplicity , And , making many legs , took their
reward : And , taking then his leave with great humility , To the kings court again
he repair'd ; Shewing unto his grace , in each degree , The knights most liberal
gift ...
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Страница 153 - No wither'd witch shall here be seen, No goblins lead their nightly crew : The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew. The redbreast oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gather'd flowers, To deck the ground where thou art laid.
Страница 140 - AN old song made by an aged old pate, Of an old worshipful gentleman, who had a great estate, That kept a brave old house at a bountiful rate, And an old porter to relieve the poor at his gate ; Like an old courtier of the queen's, And the queen's old courtier.
Страница 144 - Tu-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot. When all aloud the wind doth blow And coughing drowns the parson's saw And birds sit brooding in the snow And Marian's nose looks red and...
Страница 252 - Sweet sister, do not fear ; God never prosper me nor mine, Nor aught else that I have, If I do wrong your children dear, When you are laid in grave.
Страница 87 - Who God doth late and early pray, More of His grace than gifts to lend; And entertains the harmless day With a religious book or friend : This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise, or fear to fall ; Lord of himself, though not of lands; And having nothing, yet hath all.
Страница 145 - Under the greenwood tree Who loves to lie with me, And tune his merry note Unto the sweet bird's throat-- Come hither, come hither, come hither! Here shall we see No enemy But winter and rough weather. Who doth ambition shun And loves to live i' the sun, Seeking the food he eats And pleased with what he gets-- Come hither, come hither, come hither!
Страница 118 - Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate : And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell...
Страница 82 - Some have too much, yet still do crave; I little have, and seek no more. They are but poor, though much they have, And I am rich with little store: They poor, I rich; they beg, I give; They lack, I leave; they pine, I live.
Страница 253 - ... strife ; With one another they did fight About the children's life : And he that was of mildest mood, Did slay the other there, Within an unfrequented wood...
Страница 24 - But an eternal health goes round. Fill up the bowl, then, fill it high, Fill all the glasses there, for why Should every creature drink but I? Why, man of morals, tell me why?