Certaine Infallible Tokens Of A Faythfull Christian, Taken Out of the 5. of Mat. (Henry Arthington Poems)
He that is poore in spirite and in mynde,and rightly deemes his vertues to be small.He that in his soule ...
Poems about distresse (21 Poems)
Infallible Tokens Of Predestation Vnto Saluation. (Henry Arthington Poems)
He that doth looke to raigne with Christ,In euerlasting blessednesse,Must take great care that he persist,In these degrees of holinesse.The ...
Of the instability of Fortune (Humfrey Gifford Poems)
Who wisely waies false fortunes fickle change,Which in short space turnes loue to mortal hate,Shall find smal cause to deem ...
A Gallery To The Temple. The Lamentation (Ralph Knevet Poems)
The Heavens did mourne: The windes did grinne: These vapours blacke, Their rise did make, From the vast Ocean of our sinne: For from ...
A dolefull Dumpe (Humfrey Gifford Poems)
Who so doth mone, and lackes a mate, to bee partaker of his woe,And will discourse of his estate, Let him and ...
A Guiltlesse Lady Imprisoned: After Penanced. Song (Richard Lovelace Poems)
I.Heark, faire one, how what e're here isDoth laugh and sing at thy distresse;Not out of hate to thy reliefe,But ...
A Gallery To The Temple. Hardnes (Ralph Knevet Poems)
Th' obdurate Adamant disdaines to feele The hardest Chesills edge; Submitting neither unto stone, nor steele; Yet many doe alleadge, That the warme bloud ...
51 (Mary Wroth Poems)
How fast thou hast'st O Spring with sweetest speedeTo catch thy waters which before are runne,And of the greater Rivers ...
12 (Mary Wroth Poems)
You endlesse torments that my rest opresse,How long will you delight in my sad paine?Will never Love your favour more ...
Ejac. 46 (John Quarles Poems)
Lord, help me when my griefs doe call,In my distresse O be thou near;Then if Earth change, or Mountains fall,I ...
The Shepheardes Calender: May (Edmund Spenser Poems)
May: AEgloga Quinta. Palinode & Piers. Palinode.IS not thilke the mery moneth of May, When loue lads masken in fresh ...
Anelida and Arcite (Geoffrey Chaucer Poems)
Thou ferse god of armes, Mars the rede,That in the frosty contre called Trace,Within thy grisly temple ful of dredeHonoured ...
Northumberla (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
How long shall fortune faile me nowe,And harrowe me with fear and dread?How long shall I in bale abide,In misery ...
An ABC (Geoffrey Chaucer Poems)
Incipit carmen secundum ordinem litterarum alphabeti.Almighty and al merciable queene,To whom that al this world fleeth for socour,To have relees ...
A Lamentable Ballad Of The Lady’s Fall. To The Tune Of In Pescod Time (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
Marke well my heavy, dolefull tale,You loyall lovers all,And heedfully beare in your brestA gallant ladyes fall.Long was she wooed, ...
The Spanish Lady’s Love (Anonymous British Poems)
Will you hear a Spanish lady,How shee wooed an English man?Garments gay as rich as may be,Decked with jewels she ...
To All Angels And Saints (George Herbert Poems)
Oh glorious spirits, who after all your bandsSee the smooth face of God, without a frown ...
The Historie Of Pesistratus And Catanea. The Argument. (Edmund Elviden Poems)
In Grecian soyle two brothers born there is, they father haue Agenetos, whose blis, In happie time the children ...
Hymn (Sidney Godolphin Poem)
Lord when the wise men came from farr, Led to thy Cradle by a Starr, Then did the shepherds too ...
Lord when the wise men came from farr (Sidney Godolphin Poem)
LORD when the wise men came from farr Ledd to thy Cradle by A Starr, Then did the shepheards too ...
Troilus And Criseyde: Book 01 (Geoffrey Chaucer Poem)
The double 12 sorwe of Troilus to tellen, That was the king Priamus sone of Troye, In lovinge, how his ...