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... sleeping Alexis to Clorin's bower . At its original representation The Faithful Shepherdess failed to please ; but it came from the press crowned with the praises of Beaumont , Ben Jonson , Nat . Field , and Chapman . The finest ...
... sleeping Alexis to Clorin's bower . At its original representation The Faithful Shepherdess failed to please ; but it came from the press crowned with the praises of Beaumont , Ben Jonson , Nat . Field , and Chapman . The finest ...
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... Sleep . " 66 Massinger had little lyrical power - in fact , none at all - for his few attempts at a song are flat and insipid . Ford's songs are of small account , and Marston was no song- bird . Webster has three lyrical passages of ...
... Sleep . " 66 Massinger had little lyrical power - in fact , none at all - for his few attempts at a song are flat and insipid . Ford's songs are of small account , and Marston was no song- bird . Webster has three lyrical passages of ...
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... and the wren ( Webster ) . Care - charming Sleep , thou easer of all woes ( John Fletcher ) Cast away care ! he that loves sorrow ( Dekker ) . 25 85 i5 w 3 144 164 48 89 72 16 148 • 124 88 Cast our caps and cares away ( John Fletcher )
... and the wren ( Webster ) . Care - charming Sleep , thou easer of all woes ( John Fletcher ) Cast away care ! he that loves sorrow ( Dekker ) . 25 85 i5 w 3 144 164 48 89 72 16 148 • 124 88 Cast our caps and cares away ( John Fletcher )
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... Sleep , and with thy sweet deceiving ( Beaumont and ( Fletcher ) 96 Come , thou monarch of the vine ( Shakespeare ) Come unto these yellow sands ( Shakespeare ) . 57 59 Come , you whose loves are dead ( Beaumont and Fletcher ) 97 ...
... Sleep , and with thy sweet deceiving ( Beaumont and ( Fletcher ) 96 Come , thou monarch of the vine ( Shakespeare ) Come unto these yellow sands ( Shakespeare ) . 57 59 Come , you whose loves are dead ( Beaumont and Fletcher ) 97 ...
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Arthur Henry Bullen. Drop golden showers , gentle sleep ( Goffe ) Drowsy Phœbus , come away ( Hausted ) Eyes , hide my love and do not show ( Daniel ) PAGE 197 195 80 Fain to content , I bend myself to write ( Lodge ) . Fair and fair ...
Arthur Henry Bullen. Drop golden showers , gentle sleep ( Goffe ) Drowsy Phœbus , come away ( Hausted ) Eyes , hide my love and do not show ( Daniel ) PAGE 197 195 80 Fain to content , I bend myself to write ( Lodge ) . Fair and fair ...
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Anthony Munday arms arrows beauty bel ami Ben Jonson birds bless bliss bright chaste cheeks Chorus Cuckoo Cupid dance dead death delight dong doth drink eyes face fair fairy fancy fear fire flowers fool Gipsy golden golden slumbers grace green grief Hark haste hath heart heaven Hecate Heigh honour Hymen JAMES SHIRLEY'S John Fletcher Jonson king kiss lady lass Love's lovers Luminalia lusty Lyly's lyrical maid Maid's Metamorphosis Masque merrily merry mistress N'oserez Nathaniel Field never Nice Valour night nymph Phillis Phoebe pity play pleasure poem pretty queen Robert Greene Robin Hood rose Shakespeare shepherd shine sigh sing sleep smile song sorrow soul spring stay swain sweet tears thee Thetis thing THOMAS Thomas Lodge thou art tree unto Venus virgins vowed wanton weep Whilst wind wings Witch youth