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" die And give the world the lie. " Say to the Court it glowes, And shines like rotten wood: Say to the Church it showes Whats good, and doth "
A Bibliographical and Critical Account of the Rarest Books in the English ... - Page 273
by John Payne Collier - 1866
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Davison's Poetical rhapsody. With a preface by E. Brydges, Volume 1

Poetical rhapsody - 1816 - 148 pages
...thankless errand; Fear not to touch the best; The truth shall be thy warrant. Go, since I needs must die, And give the world the lie. Say to the Court it glows, And shines like rotten wood; Say to the Church it shows What's good, and doth no good. If Church...
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The Works of Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt: Miscellaneous works

Sir Walter Raleigh - Great Britain - 1829 - 846 pages
...thankless errand; Fear not to touch the best; The truth shall be thy warrant. Go, since I needs must die, And give the world the lie. Say to the court it glows, And shines like rotten wood, Say to the church it shows What's good, and doth no good. If church...
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The Works of Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt: Miscellaneous works

Sir Walter Raleigh - Great Britain - 1829 - 806 pages
...thankless errand; Fear not to touch the best; The truth shall be thy warrant. Go, since I needs must die, And give the world the lie. Say to the court it glows, And shines like rotten wood, Say to the church it shows What's good, and doth no good. If church...
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The cynosure, select passages from the most distinguished writers [ed. by ...

Cynosure - 1837 - 272 pages
...thankless arrant; Fear not to touch the best, The truth shall be thy warrant Go, since I needs must die, And give the world the lie. : Say to the Court, it glows, And shines like rotten wood ; Say to the Church, it shows What's good, and doth no good ; If...
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Poems by sir Henry Wotton, sir Walter Raleigh, and others, ed. by J. Hannah

sir Henry Wotton - English poetry - 1845 - 222 pages
...the best;— the truth shall be thy warrant: Goe, since I needs must dye, and giue the world the lye. Say to the Court, it glowes, and shines like rotten wood; Say to the Church, it shewes whats good, and doth no good: If Church and Court reply, then giue them both the lye. Tell Potentates,...
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Poems by Sir Henry Wotton, Sir Walter Raleigh and Others

Sir Henry Wotton - 1845 - 236 pages
...the best;— the truth shall be thy warrant: Goe, since I needs must dye, and giue the world the lye. Say to the Court, it glowes, and shines like rotten wood; Say to the Church, it shewes whats good, and doth no good: If Church and Court reply, then giue them both the lye. Tell Potentates,...
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English sacred poetry, of the sixteenth, seventeenth, eighteenth and ...

Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1862 - 418 pages
...thankless arrant; Fear not to touch the best;—the truth shall be thy wnrrani , Go, since thou needs must die, and give the world the lie. Say to the Court, it glows and shines like rotten wood ; Say to the Church, it shows what's good, and doth no good , If...
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Half-hours with our sacred poets [an anthology] ed. by A.H. Grant

Half hours - 1863 - 408 pages
...thankless arrant; Fear not to touch the best, The truth shall be thy warrant: Go, since I needs must die, And give the world the lie. Say to the Court, it glows, And shines like rotten wood; -Say to the Church, it shows What's good, and doth no good: If...
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English Sacred Poetry of the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, and ...

Robert Aris Willmott - English poetry - 1863 - 420 pages
...thankless arrant; Fear not to touch the best;—the truth shall be thy warrant; Go, since thou needs must die, and give the world the lie. Say to the Court, it glows and shines like rotten wood; Say to the Church, it shows what's good, and doth no good; If Church...
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Festival of Song: A Series of Evenings with the Poets

Frederick Saunders - American poetry - 1866 - 412 pages
...bodies guest, upon a thanklesse arrant ; Feare not to touch the best ;—the truth shall be thv warrant Say to the Court, it glowes, and shines like rotten wood ; Say to the Church, it shewes what's good, and doth no good ; If Church and Court reply, Then give them both the lye. Tell...
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