He coulde songes make, and well indite, Joust, and eke dance, and well pourtray and write.
Lastly, for the Leero-Viole to play alone; and some Songes to bee sung to the Viole with the Lute, or better with the Viole alone.
And I wol singe oon of my songes newe For love of thee, as loude as I may crye': (247).
In art of love +I wryte, and songes make, That may be song in honour of the King And Quene of Love; and than I undertake, He that is sad shall than full mery sing.
And let us that can singen dwellen here; For every wight escheweth thee to here, Thy songes be so elenge, in good fay!
Algates songes thus I made Of my feling, myn herte to glade; And lo!
He coude songes make and wel endyte, 95 Iuste and eek daunce, and wel purtreye and wryte, So hote he lovede, that by nightertale He sleep namore than dooth a nightingale.
Grete well Chaucer whan ye mete As my disciple and my poete, For in the floures of his youth, In sundry wise as he well couth, Of dittees and of songes glade, The which he for my sake made, The lond fulfilled is over all.
And, if hit happe me rehersen eft That they han in her fresshe songes sayd, I hope that they wil nat ben evel apayd, Sith hit is seid in forthering and honour Of hem that either serven leef or flour.
Thus was my gloire in vein beset Of al the joie that I made; For whanne I wolde with hire glade, And of hire love songes make, Sche saide it was noght for hir sake, 2740 And liste noght my songes hiere Ne witen what the wordes were.
Les Songes drolatiqves de Pantagrvel, by Rabelais, appeared at Paris in 1565, but its emblematical character has been doubted.
For which him lyked in hissonges shewe Thencheson of his wo, as he best mighte, And make a song of wordes but a fewe, Somwhat his woful herte for to lighte.
Then if the lottes doo fall out vnto their content, they doo make vnto them great feastes with musicke and songes of great praise, and doo offer vnto them geese, duckes, and boyled rise.
Songes and Sonettes written by the right honorable Lorde Henry Haward late Earle of Surrey, and other.
Songes and Sonnets, written by the Right honourable Lord Henry Haward late Earle of Surrey, and others, Imprinted at London by Iohn Windet.
Songes And Sonettes | written by the right honorable | Lord Henry Haward late | Earle of Surrey, and | others.
He coude songes make, and wel endite, Juste and eke dance, and wel poutraie and write.
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