Poems about abhord (4 Poems)


    The Famous Historie: Cap. XVI (Patrick Gordon Poems)

    The Argument.The English armie furth before their KingTo ma[illeg.]ter comes and all their foraigne aidDouglas returnd recounteth eurie thingDitchis t’intrap his foes greate Bruce hath madeRandolphs rare fight fair conquest first doth bringBruce Beaumout kills the English dooth vpbraid The Scots … Continue reading →



    The Famous Historie: Cap. XII (Patrick Gordon Poems)

    The Argument.First at Glentroll doth Scotts renowned PrinceGet victorie aboue the English foeDouglas at Ederfoord with valiaunceBy fourtie doth a thousand overthroThen Pembrok Sews for Batrell with pretenceTo frie the land from longer warr and so To Lowdon-hill he brings an … Continue reading →



    The Shepheardes Calender: July (Edmund Spenser Poems)

    July: ?gloga Septima.  Thomalin & Morrell. Thomalin.IS not thilke same a goteheard prowde, that sittes on yonder bancke, Whose straying heard them selfe doth shrowde emong the bushes rancke?   Morrell.What ho, thou iollye shepheards swayne, come vp the hill … Continue reading →



    Sonnet XXXI (Edmund Spenser Poems)

    Ah why hath nature to so hard a hart, giuen so goodly giftes of beauties grace? whose pryde depraues each other better part, and all those pretious ornaments deface. Sith to all other beastes of bloody race, a dreadfull countenaunce … Continue reading →