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A12773 Colin Clouts come home againe. By Ed. Spencer Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599.; Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618. 1595 (1595) STC 23077; ESTC S111281 32,136 80

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name_n a_o kingly_a mind_n that_o god_n thou_o give_v who_o find_v it_o now_o too_o dear_a for_o this_o base_a world_n and_o have_v d_v it_o near_o to_o sit_v in_o sky_n and_o sort_n with_o power_n divine_a kent_z thy_o birth_n day_n and_o oxford_n hold_v thy_o youth_n the_o heaven_n make_v haste_n &_o stay_v nor_o year_n nor_o time_n the_o fruit_n of_o age_n grow_v ripe_a in_o thy_o first_o prime_n thy_o will_n thy_o word_n thy_o word_n the_o seal_n of_o truth_n great_a gift_n and_o wisdom_n rare_a employ_v thou_o thence_o to_o treat_v from_o king_n with_o those_o more_o great_a than_o king_n such_o hope_v man_n have_v to_o lay_v the_o high_a thing_n on_o thy_o wise_a youth_n to_o be_v transport_v hence_o whence_o to_o sharp_a war_n sweet_a honour_n do_v thou_o call_v thy_o country_n love_n religion_n and_o thy_o friend_n of_o worthy_a man_n the_o mark_n the_o life_n and_o end_n and_o her_o defence_n for_o who_o we_o labour_v all_o there_o do_v thou_o vanquish_v shame_n and_o 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worth_n and_o farewell_o merry_a hart_n the_o gift_n of_o guiltless_a mind_n and_o all_o sport_n which_o for_o life_n restore_v variety_n assign_v let_v all_o that_o sweet_a be_v void_a in_o i_o no_o mirth_n may_v dwell_v philip_n the_o cause_n of_o all_o this_o woe_n my_o life_n content_a farewell_n now_o rhyme_n the_o son_n of_o rage_n which_o be_v no_o kin_n to_o skill_n and_o endless_a grief_n which_o dead_v my_o life_n yet_o know_v not_o how_o to_o kill_v go_v seek_v that_o hapless_a tomb_n which_o if_o you_o hap_v to_o find_v salute_v the_o stone_n that_o keep_v the_o limb_n that_o hold_v so_o good_a a_o mind_n finis_fw-la london_n print_v by_o t._n c._n for_o william_n ponsonbie_n 1595._o