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Born in October 3, 1554 / Died in September 30, 1628 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Fulke Greville

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You Little Stars

... For when you force thoughts from above, ...

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Myra

... Must I lose ring, flowers, blush, theft, and go naked, ...

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Chorus Sacerdotum : from Mustapha

... For how should man think that he may not do, ...

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Mustapha

... Forbids us all things which it knows is lust, ...

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The Earth With Thunder Torn

... Then, man, endure thyself, those clouds will vanish ...

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Caelica 29: [The nurse-life wheat within his green husk growing]

... Nature’s true riches in sweet beauties showing, ...

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Rewards Of Earth

... Yet still a slave, dimm'd by mists of a crown, ...

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"Fie, foolish earth..."

... Fie, fond desire, think you that love wants glory ...

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Caelica 22: [I, with whose colours Myra dress’d her head]

...  Must I lose ring, flowers, blush, theft, and go naked, ...

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Caelica 4: [You little stars that live in skies]

... s skies, Where joys are shadows of perfection, ...

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Absence, The Noble Truce

... Presence plagues the mind and senses ...

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Chorus Sacerdotum

... Forbids us all things which it knows is lust, ...

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Fair Dog, Which So My Heart

... Me, whom the light-wing'd god of long hath chas'd, ...

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Cynthia, Because Your Horns

... CYNTHIA, because your horns look diverse ways,&emsp ...

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"Cupid, thou naughty boy..."

... But straight he clouds them with a seeing blindness, ...