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Born in 1535 / Died in October 7, 1577 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by George Gascoigne

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Praise of the Fair Bridges, afterwards Lady Sandes, on Her Having a Scar in Her Forehead

... " And quick with skin she covered it, ...

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Inscription In A Garden

...   Think some and some is honest play, ...

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You must not wonder, though you think it strange

... The scorched fly which once hath 'scap'd the flame ...

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Sonnet I

... IN haste, post haste, when first my wandering mind ...

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Sonnet VI

... So haste makes waste, and therefore now I say, ...

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Woodmanship

... He thought the flattering face which fleereth still, ...

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Sonnet VII

... The swiftest bitch brings forth the blindest whelps ...

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For That He Looked Not upon Her

... The scorchèd fly, which once hath ’scaped the flame, ...

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And If I Did, What Then?

... d therefore? The sea hath fish for every man, ...

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Fie, Pleasure, Fie!

... s knife To cut the twist, or else to stretch the thread, ...

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The Steel Glass

... (excerpt) O knights, O squires, O gentle bloods yborn, ...

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Sonnet II

... Till in that hapless haven my head was brought ...

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At Beauty's Bar As I Did Stand

... ``George,'' quod the judge, ``now thou art cast, ...

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Sonnet IV

... They bought the body, fine, farm, leaf, and land ...

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Sonnet V

... These thus compared, I left the Court at large, ...