The Poetical Works of John Skelton principally according to the edition of the Rev. Alexander Dyce. In three volumes |
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Lautre Enuoy.
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Lautre Enuoy.
Perge, liber, celebrem pronus regem venerare
Henricum octavum, resonans sua præmia laudis.
Cardineum dominum pariter venerando salutes,
Legatum a latere, et fiat memor ipse precare
Prebendæ, quam promisit mihi credere quondam,
Meque suum referas pignus sperare salutis
Inter spemque metum.
Henricum octavum, resonans sua præmia laudis.
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Legatum a latere, et fiat memor ipse precare
Prebendæ, quam promisit mihi credere quondam,
Meque suum referas pignus sperare salutis
Inter spemque metum.
Twene hope and drede
My lyfe I lede,
But of my spede
Small sekernes:
Howe be it I rede
Both worde and dede
Should be agrede
In noblenes:
Or els, &c.
My lyfe I lede,
But of my spede
Small sekernes:
Howe be it I rede
Both worde and dede
Should be agrede
In noblenes:
Or els, &c.
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