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An Elegie on Henry, fourth Erle of Northumberlande John Skelton	alas, I cannot fayne: Ye armyd you with will, and left your wit behynd; Well may you be called comones most...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Give Your Heart To The Hawks Robinson Jeffers	In the morning Fayne Fraser gathered the sound ones into a ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Knoledge, Acquayntance, Resort, Fauour With Grace John Skelton	How there nys thynge that I couet so fayne As to enbrace you in myne armys...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Of all nacyons vnder the heuyn John Skelton	He techyth them so wysely to solf and to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Of Death & Resurrection William Strode	Or like a starre whose fall we fayne, Or like the shade on Ahaz watch, Or like a wave which gulfes doe snatch Or like a winde or...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Of Hym That Togyder Wyll Serve Two Masters Sebastian Brant	A fole must hym fayne, if he were none afore, And be as felow to every boy and knave, And to please his lorde he...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
On The Yong Baronett Portman Dying Of An Impostume In's Head William Strode	As mine will hide the truth while others...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Poem 23 Edmund Spenser	More then we men can fayne, Poure out your blessing on vs plentiously, And happy influence vpon vs raine, That we may raise...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Salmacis and Hermaphroditus. Francis Beaumont	Then she began to chide her wanton eye, And fayne would shoot, but durst not see him die, She turnd and shot, and did of purpose misse him, ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Brus Book I John Barbour	Tharfor I wald fayne set my will Giff my wyt mycht suffice thartill To put in wryt a suthfast story That it lest...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Brus Book IX John Barbour	90 For all men fleis the deid rycht...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Brus Book VIII John Barbour	5 For he wald fayne that end war maid Off that that he begunnyn had, And he wyst weill he mycht nocht bring It...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Brus Book XVIII John Barbour	The lordis off the land war fayne Quhen thai wist he wes cummyn agan And till him went in full gret hy, And he ressavit...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Example of Vertu : Cantos VIII.-XIV. Stephen Hawes	Ye madame that wolde I fayne Yf that she be both fayre and bryght I wyll her loue euer more certayne And pleas her...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Faerie Queene, Book I, Canto IV (excerpts) Edmund Spenser	Wherein her face she often vewed fayne, And in her selfe-lov'd semblance tooke delight; For she was wondrous faire, as any...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Shepheardes Calender: October Edmund Spenser	Or it mens follies mote be forst to fayne, And rolle with rest in rymes of rybaudrye: Or as it sprong, it wither must agayne: ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
WHY were ye Calliope embrawdered with letters of golde ? John Skelton	And somdele sere, Yet is she fayne, Voyde of disdayn, Me to retayn Her seruiture : With her certayne I wyll remayne As...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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