I Would let fall streams of teares should qualifie; My warmer sighes thou mix’d should’st find With the cold blasts o’th’Easterne wind.
When teares rejoyce, and griefe it selfe doth laugh.
Bewayle not then thy selfe, deare friend, Or evills that on thee attend; What they expell, teares cherish oft; Hard things deny to yeild to soft.
It was a tene too doughtie to bee borne, Wydhoute an ounde of teares and breaste wyth syghes ytorne.
I have mie parte of drierie dole and peyne; Itte brasteth from mee atte the holtred eyne; Ynne tydes of teares mie swarthynge spryte wyll drayne, Gyff drerie dole ys thyne, tys twa tymes myne.
Ye menne, who woulde deserve the name of knyghte, Lette bloddie teares bie all your paves be wepte; To commynge tymes no poyntelle shalle ywrite, Whanne Englonde han her foemenn, Brystow slepte.
Why, tis this--it is too bigge To get out--let my teares make way awhile.
O weep not, lady, weep not soe; Some ghostly comfort seek: Let not vain sorrow rive thy heart, Ne teares bedew thy cheek.
All woe-begone was that faire damsèlle, And the salt teares fell from her eye: When lo!
My ladye shee is all woe-begone, And the teares they falle from her eyne; And aye she laments the deadlye feude Betweene her house and thine.
The ladye Alice is layde full lowe, And her mayden teares doe poure, The manye's the wretche with them sall weepe, For the victorye of Cuton Moore.
Sall with my tearesbee wet; And the stone at thy feete sall melte, love, Ere I will thee forget.
The teares that her fayre maydens shed, Ran free from their brighte eyes; The ecchoing wynde that then dyd blowe, Was burden'd with theyre sighes.
And yee fayr dames of merrye Englande, As faste youre teares muste poure; For manye's the valiante Englisheman That yee sall see noe more.
Oh then prynce Henrye sad dyd sighe, Hys hearte alle fulle of woe: That haplesse prince ybeate hys breaste, And faste hys teares 'gan flowe.
This collection, entitled 'The Teares of Fancie,' only circulated in manuscript in his lifetime.
In Spenser's 'Teares of the Muses' each of the Nine laments in turn her declining influence on the literary and dramatic effort of the age.
Her salt teares fell from her, and softned the stones, Sing Willough, &c.
The cause I know, you waile alone and shed your teares in secresie, Lest I should mouèd be to mone, by force of heauie companie.
But waile my soul, thy comfort dies, my wofull wombe, lament thy fruit; My heart giue teares unto my eies, let Sorrow string my heauy lute.
By and by: When from the first to last betwixt vs two, Teares our recountments had most kindely bath'd, As how I came into that Desert place.
Do I prethee, but yet haue the grace to consider, thatteares do not become a man Ros.
Myne eyes want teares thus to bewayle my woe, My brayne is dry with weeping all too long; My sighes be spent with griefe and sighing so, And I want words for to expresse my wrong.
Myne eyes with teares against the fire stryuing, With scorching gleed my hart to cynders turneth; But with those drops the coles againe reuyuing, Still more and more vnto my torment burneth.
Then, in these teares, the mirror of these eyes, Thy fayrest youth and Beautie doe I see Imprinted in my teares by looking still on thee: Thus midst a thousand woes ten thousand joyes arise.
But Harry liues, that shall conuert those Teares By number, into houres of Happinesse Iohn, &c.
The pirats found, And in her teares hee shalbe drownd.
Full often hath my breast swollen with keeping my sighes imprisoned: full often have the teares I draue back from mine eyes turned back to drowne my heart.
Rosalynde began to comfort her, and after shee had wept a fewe kind teares in the bosome of her Alinda, she gave her heartie thankes, and then they sat them downe to consult how they should travel.
That will aske some teares in the true performing of it: if I do it, let the audience looke to their eies: I will mooue stormes; I will condole in some measure.
And that same dew which somtime on the buds, Was wont to swell like round and orient pearles; Stood now within the pretty flouriets eyes, Like teares that did their owne disgrace bewaile.
Faith quenched the flame of this | fiery passion in Christs Bloud, | resolued and melted her heart into | many penitent Teares afterwards.
My teares begin to take his part so much, They marre my counterfetting Lear.
Whose yeelded pride° and proud submission, Still dreading death, when she had marked long, Her hart gan melt in great compassion, And drizling tearesdid shed for pure affection.
VIII Redounding teares did choke th' end of her plaint, Which softly ecchoed from the neighbour wood; 65 And sad to see her sorrowfull constraint The kingly beast upon her gazing stood; With pittie calmd, downe fell his angry mood.
Sometimes he would cry extreamly, so as teares would come from him in great aboundance.
M urmurs and Tearesare useless in the grave, E lse hee whole Vollies at his Tomb might have.
Bvt ovt of charitie I'll speake no more, Lest his friends pine with sighs, with tearesthe poor.
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