"Songes and Sonettes written by the ryght honorable Lorde Henry Haward late Earle of Surrey, and other"

Tottel, Richard . "Songes and Sonettes written by the ryght honorable Lorde Henry Haward late Earle of Surrey, and other"
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When Windsor walles susteyned

How eche thing saue the louer in spring reuiueth to pleasure.

1.11.1: When Windsor walles susteyned my wearied arme,
1.11.2: My hande my chin, to ease my restlesse hed:
1.11.3: The pleasant plot reuested green with warme,
1.11.4: The blossomd bowes with lusty Ver yspred,

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1.11.5: The flowred meades, the wedded birdes so late
1.11.6: Mine eyes discouer: and to my mynde resorte
1.11.7: The ioly woes, the hatelesse shorte debate,
1.11.8: The rakehell lyfe that longes to loues disporte.
1.11.9: Wherewith (alas) the heauy charge of care
1.11.10: Heapt in my brest breakes forth against my will,
1.11.11: In smoky sighes, that ouercast the ayer.
1.11.12: My vapord eyes suche drery teares distill,
1.11.13: The tender spring whiche quicken where they fall,
1.11.14: And I halfebent to throwe me downe withall.