No daintie flowre or herbe that growes on grownd, No arborett with painted blossoms drest And smelling sweete, but there it might be fownd To bud out faire, and throwe her sweete smels al arownd.
I am glad that my Adonis hath a sweete tooth in his head.
Was never eie did see that face, Was never eare did heare that tong, Was never minde did minde his grace, That ever thought the travell long; But eies and eares and ev'ry thought Were with his sweete perfections caught.
And would most resemble sweete Instruments hung vp in Cases, that keepes there sounds to themselues.
And Drayton, whose wel-written Tragedies, | And Sweete Epistles, soare thy fame to skies.
All the bushes that be neere, With sweet Nightingales beset, Hush sweeteand be still, Let them sing their fill, There's none our ioyes to let.
Faire Loue rest thee heere, Neuer yet was morne so cleere, Sweete be not vnkinde, Let me thy fauour finde, Or else for loue I die.
O thou arte sweete and lovelye as the sprynge, Freshe as the mornynge on the blushinge rosse When the bright sonne dothe kysse it.
By garr de Marshan, de Marshan, I tinck he kisse my sweete mistresse.
If she be dead howe sweete a thynge is deathe, Howe riche, howe gloryous and unmatchable!
Tis eyther too too sweete to take effect Or (in th'effect) must meete with some harshe chaunce To intervent the joye of the successe.
Well, I do see 'tis best, my sweete Hyanthie, That thou stand further.
But stay, Let all sweete rest preserve hym: I will thynke Howe reelinge in the anguyshe of hys wounds I would not heare hym when a was about To teache repentance, and that onlye thought Shall melt me into cynders.
Nowe, my sweete frend, may I discourse with thee And utter my dystractyon; only nowe Can I retayne thee fullye in my bossome.
O my sweete harte, I will [Offers to kisse Charli.
A sweete plague on you all, ye witty rogues; Have you no pitty in your villanous jests, But runne a man quite from his fifteene witts?
Poetry, in Webbe's conception, therefore, is especially effective in its "sweete allurements to vertues and commodious caveates from vices.
And therewith spake this clerk, this Absolon, "Speak, sweete bird, I know not where thou art.
And thus this sweete clerk his time spent After *his friendes finding and his rent.
Some mollification for your Giant, sweete Ladie; tell me your minde, I am a messenger Ol.
When they had tasted of soe sweete a flowre, Fearing this sweete should shortly turne to sowre, They cutt her tongue, whereby she could not tell 55 How that dishonoure unto her befell.
Everye white will have its blacke, And everye sweete its sowre: This founde the ladye Christabelle In an untimely howre.
The name of her sounded so sweete in mine eare, O willow, &c.
So sweete a kisse the golden Sunne giues not, To those fresh morning drops vpon the Rose, As thy eye beames, when their fresh rayse haue smot.
Sweete smoke of Rhetorike, He reputes me a Cannon, and the Bullet that's he: I shoote thee at the Swaine Boy.
Most sweete Hercules: more authority deare Boy, name more; and sweet my childe let them be men of good repute and carriage Boy.
O my troth most sweete iests, most inconie vulgar wit, When it comes so smoothly off, so obscenely, as it were, so fit.
The sweet War-man is dead and rotten, Sweet chuckes, beat not the bones of the buried: But I will forward with my deuice; Sweete Royaltie bestow on me the sence of hearing.
Which not to anger bent, is musique, and sweete fire.
By my sweete soule, I meane, setting thee at libertie.
Sweete Ayer, go tendernesse of yeares: take this Key, giue enlargement to the swaine, bring him festinatly hither: I must imploy him in a letter to my Loue Boy.
My sweeteounce of mans flesh, my inconie Iew: Now will I looke to his remuneration.
What shall I say of his frequent pathetical ejaculations uttered of himselfe: Sweete Jesus, save me, deliver me, pardon my sins, let thine angels receive me!
Neither will the silly wren be behind in summer, with her distinct whistle (like a sweete recorder) to cheere your spirits.
Rosemary and sweete eglantine are seemely ornaments about a doore or window, and so is woodbinde.
Indeed sir she was the sweete Margerom of the sallet, or rather the hearbe of grace Laf.
They cannot be too sweete for the Kings tartnesse, heere's his Lordship now.
Then go we neare her that her eare loose nothing, Of the false sweete baite that we lay for it: No truely Vrsula, she is too disdainfull, I know her spirits are as coy and wilde, As Haggerds of the rocke Vrsula.
Praie thee sweete Mistris Margaret, deserue well at my hands, by helping mee to the speech of Beatrice Mar.
Sassafras, called by the inhabitantes Winauk, a kinde of wood of most pleasand and sweete smel; and of most rare vertues in phisick for the cure of many diseases.
There are also three seuerall kindes of Berries in the forme of Oke akornes, which also by the experience and vse of the inhabitantes, wee finde to yeelde very good and sweete oyle.
All of them yeelde a very white and sweete flowre: beeing vsed according to his kinde it maketh a very good bread.
Enough, sweete Bosse, throwe a little water to spurt's face and lets away.
What sweete musick Was that at the back gate hath cald mee upp Somwhat before my hower?
Tis a sweete creature; Our patron owld, shee younge; som hope in that.
Would I might com to bee her confessor: It is a fayresweete lady.
Som sweete echo Speake from these walls and answer to our wants, And eather lend som comfort to our grieffs Or send us hence dispayringe and asham'd.
For her content and pleasure, such as canott bee Hop't or expected from her husband's age; And these my frendly wishes she returnes Not only in kind language but sweete smiles, The least of which breede som Incoradgement.
I, my sweete boye, his soule to heaven is fled, But I shall after him immediatly.
Welcome a thousand times, welcome, sweete wife, Never more deare then now I have saved[205] thy life.
There beelonges Unto one bedd sosweete a sympathy, I canott rest without you.
Nay prithee, sweete fryar Jhon, I am in hast, Horrible hast; doo but release mee nowe, I am thy frend for ever.
Malicious heaven, why from so sweete a face Have you exempt the mind adorning grace?
But this is more strange, that part of such flesh as they caried with them out of England, which putrified there, became sweete againe at their returne to the clime of temperate regions.
There was also a great store of gooseberies, strawberies, damaske roses, parseley, with other very sweete and pleasant hearbes.
We found also roses, violets, lilies, and many sorts of herbes, and sweete and odoriferous flowers different from ours.
The happiest lyfe that I can fynd, Is sweete content in a setled mynd.
Good parts imparted are not empaired: Your springs are first to serve your selfe, yet may yeelde your neighbours sweete water; your taper is to light to you first, and yet it may light your neighbours candle.
Not much; But if it did, yours is too tart, sweete Cosen: what is this?
Of franksweete looke, yet not so bolde, we rank as beautied worth.
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