Bacon and Shakspere: Proof that William Shakspere Could Not Write. The Sonnets Written by Francis Bacon to the Earl of Essex and His Bride, A.D. 1590; Bacon Identified as the Concealed Poet Ignoto, A.D. 1589-1600Brentano Bros., 1886 - 48 pages |
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... thee Calls back the lovely April of her prime ; So thou through windows of thine age shalt see , Despite of wrinkles , this thy golden time . " For further description of the young Earl's beauty , take the following : " If I could write ...
... thee Calls back the lovely April of her prime ; So thou through windows of thine age shalt see , Despite of wrinkles , this thy golden time . " For further description of the young Earl's beauty , take the following : " If I could write ...
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... thee , and then my state , Like to the lark at break of day arising , From sullen earth sings hymns at heaven's gate ; For thy sweet love remembered such wealth brings That then I scorn to change my state with kings . " " I may not ...
... thee , and then my state , Like to the lark at break of day arising , From sullen earth sings hymns at heaven's gate ; For thy sweet love remembered such wealth brings That then I scorn to change my state with kings . " " I may not ...
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... thee , Lest my bewailed guilt should do thee shame , Nor thou with public kindness honor me , Unless thou take that honor from thy name ; But do not so ; I love thee in such sort As , thou being mine , mine is thy good report . " As a ...
... thee , Lest my bewailed guilt should do thee shame , Nor thou with public kindness honor me , Unless thou take that honor from thy name ; But do not so ; I love thee in such sort As , thou being mine , mine is thy good report . " As a ...
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... thee is dear , whose heavenly touch Upon the lute doth ravish human sense ; Spenser to me , whose deep conceit is such As , passing all conceit , needs no defense . " This verse is in " The Passionate Pilgrim , " the first two numbers ...
... thee is dear , whose heavenly touch Upon the lute doth ravish human sense ; Spenser to me , whose deep conceit is such As , passing all conceit , needs no defense . " This verse is in " The Passionate Pilgrim , " the first two numbers ...
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... thee , is of my wailing chief , A loss in love that touches me more nearly . Loving offenders ! thus I will excuse ye : Thou dost love her , because thou know'st I love her , And for my sake even so doth she abuse me , Suffering my ...
... thee , is of my wailing chief , A loss in love that touches me more nearly . Loving offenders ! thus I will excuse ye : Thou dost love her , because thou know'st I love her , And for my sake even so doth she abuse me , Suffering my ...
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attempt to form autograph Bacon and Shakspere Bacon wrote Bacon's authorship Barnfield brief version CONCEALED POET IGNOTO couplet dedicated deed doth Earl of Essex edition of 1614 editor England's Helicon Faery Queen father Finis flocks feed Folio Francis Bacon George Peele Greville Halliwell-Phillipps hath heart HENRY BURR illiterate letter Lord Treasurer Burleigh love is lost Love's man-at-arms Marlowe Masques merry mortgage name Shaksper noto Nymph's Reply parallels Passionate Pilgrim past the best person pieces play writer praise proof of Bacon's published Queen's principal secretary receives a brand ren[e]ging Richard Barnfield Richard Grant White says secret authorship Shakspere's name Sheepheards Shepherd sign his name signature signed Ig signed Ignoto Sir Walter Raleigh smooth song song Sonnet 42 Spenser's spere's Stratford subscribed Ignoto sweet tavern sign thee Thomas Weelkes thou trustees is dated verses version of 1599 White's Shak widow Sidney William Shakspere write written xviii youth رہا
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Page 25 - And I will make thee beds of roses, And a thousand fragrant posies : A cap of flowers, and a kirtle, Embroider"d all with leaves of myrtle.
Page 16 - O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand...
Page 24 - Everything did banish moan, Save the nightingale alone: She, poor bird, as all forlorn, Lean'd her breast up-till a thorn, And there sung the dolefull'st ditty, That to hear it was great pity. 'Fie, fie, fie...
Page 16 - tis true I have gone here and there And made myself a motley to the view, Gored mine own thoughts, sold cheap what is most dear, Made old offences of affections new.
Page 11 - Which though it alter not love's sole effect, Yet doth it steal sweet hours from love's delight. I may not evermore acknowledge thee, Lest my bewailed guilt should do thee shame, Nor thou with public kindness honour me, Unless thou take that honour from thy name: But do not so; I love thee in such sort As, thou being mine, mine is thy good report.
Page 27 - If all the world and love were young, And truth in every shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee and be thy Love.
Page 26 - With coral clasps and amber studs : And if these pleasures may thee move, Come live with me and be my Love.
Page 7 - To me, fair friend, you never can be old, For as you were when first your eye I eyed, Such seems your beauty still. Three winters' cold Have from the forests shook three summers...
Page 15 - Yes, trust them not: for there is an upstart crow beautified with our feathers, that with his tiger's heart, wrapt in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you; and being an absolute Johannes factotum, is in his own conceit the only Shake-scene in a country.
Page 24 - Fie, fie, fie! now would she cry; Teru, teru! by and by: That to hear her so complain Scarce I could from tears refrain ; For her griefs so lively shown Made me think upon mine own. Ah ! thought I, thou...