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 ...
Poems about speede (21 Poems)
Book VII (Arthur Hall Poems)
Nowe warlike Hector doth depart with Paris out the towne,They willing both in armes to shewe some deede of great ...
The Minte of deformities (C G Gent Poems)
No Thrasion harpe, but a steeld furious whippe, no Nightingales, but Mandrakes shreeking sound,Adastors snakes to make these Thrasors skippe: ...
Adam Bell, Clym of the Clough, and William of Cloudesly (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
Part the FirstMery it was in the grene forestAmonge the leves grene,Wheras men hunt east and west,Wyth bowes and arrowes ...
The Shepheardes Calender: September (Edmund Spenser Poems)
September: ?gloga Nona. Hobbinol & Diggon Dauie.Hobbinol.Diggon Dauie, I bidde her god day: Or Diggon her is, or I missaye. ...
Sir Andrew Barton (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
The First Part'When Flora with her fragrant flowersBedeckt the earth so trim and gaye,And Neptune with his daintye showersCame to ...
Sir Cauline (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
The First Part.In Ireland, ferr over the sea,There dwelleth a bonnye kinge;And with him a yong and comlye knighte,Men call ...
The More Modern Ballad of Chevy Chace (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
God prosper long our noble king,Our liffes and safetyes all;A woefull hunting once there didIn Chevy-Chace befall.To drive the deere ...
Childe Waters (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
Childe Waters in his stable stoodeAnd stroakt his milke-white steede; To him a fayre yonge ladye cameAs ever ware womans ...
King Edward IV. And The Tanner of Tamworth (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
In summer time, when leaves grow greene,And blossoms bedecke the tree,King Edward wolde a hunting ryde,Some pastime for to see.With ...
The Rising In The North (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
Listen, lively Lordings all,Lithe and listen unto mee,And I will sing of a noble earle,The noblest earle in the north ...
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, ...
King John And The Abbot Of Canterbury (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
An ancient story Ile tell you anon Of a notable prince, that was called King John;And he ruled England with ...
The Legend of Sir Guy (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
A pleasant song of the valiant deeds of chivalry atchieved by that noble knight Sir Guy of Warwick, who, for ...
Titus Andronicus’s (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
The Lamentable and Tragical History of Titus Adronicus, &c.You noble minds, and famous martiall wights,That in defence of native country ...
The Boy and the Mantle, from King Arthur (Anonymous British Poems)
In the third day of May,To Carleile did comeA kind curteous child, That cold much of wisdome.A kirtle and a ...
The Legend of King Arthur (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
Of Brutus' blood, in Brittaine borne, King Arthur I am to name;Through Christendome and Heathynesse Well knowne is ...
Alianus the Sheppheard, His Dolefull Song, Complayning of Ismeniaes Crueltie (Bartholomew Young Poems)
No more (o cruell Nimph,) now hast thou prayedEnough in thy revenge, proove not thine ireOn him that yeelds, the ...
A Paralell Between Bowling And Preferment (William Strode Poems)
Preferment, like a Game at bowles, To feede our hope with diverse play Heer quick it runnes, there soft it ...
The Shepheardes Calender: April (Edmund Spenser Poems)
APRILL: Ægloga QuartaTHENOT & HOBBINOLL Tell me good Hobbinoll, what garres thee greete? What? hath some Wolfe thy tender Lambes ...
A Ditty (Edmund Spenser Poems)
In praise of Eliza, Queen of the Shepherds SEE where she sits upon the grassie greene, (O seemely sight!) Yclad ...