An Anthology of Renaissance Lyrics

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Sir John Harrington  (1560-1612)

• An elegy of a pointed diamond given by the author to his wife at the birth of his eldest son (Poets' Corner)
• Of an accident of saying grace at the Lady Rogers who used to dine exceeding late. Written to his wife from Bath (Poets' Corner)

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Stephen Hawes, ca. 1475-1511

• For background, see the article on Stephen Hawes, in The Cambridge History of English and American Literature (1907-21), Vol. III.  (Project Bartleby)
• The Passetyme of Pleasure, Chapter XLII (1506; excerpt)   (U. of Toronto)
• The Knighthood  (Poets' Corner)
• Epitaph  (Poets' Corner)

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King Henry VIII  (1491-1547)

King Henry VIII  is included in Luminarium

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Mary (Sidney) Herbert, Countess of Pembroke (1561-1621)

Herbert, Mary (Sidney), Countess of Pembroke is included in Luminarium

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John Heywood  (1497?-1580?)

• For background, see the article on John Heywood, in The Cambridge History of English and American Literature (1907-21), Vol. V.  (Project Bartleby)
• A Rose and A Nettle (Poets' Corner)
• The Woodcock and The Daw (Poets' Corner)
• Of Books And Cheese  (Poets' Corner)
• A Ballad of the Green Willow (Poets' Corner)
• From Tottel's Miscellany (1557)
  • Shall I thus euer long  (attributed to Heywood)  (U. of Michigan)
  • Geue place you Ladies  (attributed to Heywood)  (U. of Michigan)

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Thomas Heywood  (1574?-1650)

• For background, see the articles on Thomas Heywood, in The Cambridge History of English and American Literature (1907-21), Vol. V.  (Project Bartleby)
• from A Woman Killed With Kindness [1603]:
     Prologue (Poets' Corner)
• from The Fair Maid of the Exchange [1607]:
     Ye Little Birds That Sit And Sing (Poets' Corner)
• from The Rape of Lucrece [1608]:
     Pack, Clouds, Away (Poets' Corner)
• from The Golden Age [1611]:
     Hymn to Diana (Poets' Corner)
• from The Silver Age [1613]:
     Praise of Ceres (Poets' Corner)

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John Hoskins  (1566-1638)

• Ode (Absence)  (Poets' Corner)

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Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1517?-1547)

Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey is included in Luminarium

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William Hunnis (?-1597)

• For background, see the article on The Children of the Chapel Royal and their Masters, Part 4, in The Cambridge History of English and American Literature (1907-21), Vol. III.  (Project Bartleby)
• A Nosegay Always Sweet  (Poets' Corner)

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King James I  (1566-1625)

King James I is included in Luminarium

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Ben Jonson (1572-1637)

Ben Jonson is included in Luminarium