An Anthology of Renaissance Lyrics

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Thomas, Lord Vaux (1509-1556)

• For background, see the article on Thomas, Lord Vaux, in The Cambridge History of English and American Literature (1907-21), Vol. III.  (Project Bartleby)
• The Aged Lover Renounceth Love  (U. of Toronto)
• When Cupide scaled first the fort  (U. of Michigan)

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Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford (1550-1604)

Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford is included in Luminarium

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William Warner (ca. 1558-1609)

• For background, see the article on Warner's Albion's England, in The Cambridge History of English and American Literature (1907-21), Vol. IV.  (Project Bartleby)
• Albion's England (excerpt)  (U. of Toronto)

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Thomas Watson (c. 1557-1592)

• For background, see the article on Thomas Watson, in The Cambridge History of English and American Literature (1907-21), Vol. V.  (Project Bartleby)
• "I saw the object of my pining thought"  (Sonnet Central)
• "Each tree did boast the wished spring-time's pride"  (Sonnet Central)
• "In clouds she shines, and so obscurely shineth"  (Sonnet Central)

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Robert Wever (fl. ca. 1549-1553)

• In a Herber Green Asleep Whereas I Lay   (U. of Toronto)

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Sir Henry Wotton  (1568-1639)

• For background, see the article on Sir Henry Wotton, in The Cambridge History of English and American Literature (1907-21), Vol. V.  (Project Bartleby)
• The Character of a Happy Life (Poets' Corner)
• On his mistress, the Queen of Bohemia (Poets' Corner)
• Upon the death of Sir Albert Morton's Wife (Poets' Corner)

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Sir Thomas Wyatt, 1503-1542

Thomas Wyatt is included in Luminarium