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H. Lawes

100 works in the catalog — read each text with IPA transcriptions and translations.

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Works in catalog: 100

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A despairing lover

A dialogue

A Dialogue on a Kiss

A dream

A Tale out of Anacreon

Amarillis, by a spring

Amintor's welladay

Ariadne

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A Complaint against Cupid

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To his inconstant mistress

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In the person of a lady to her inconstant servant

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To his mistress going to sea

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The surprise

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Disdaine returned

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To a Lady singing

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To the same Lady, singing the former Song

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Beauties excellency

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To Amarantha, To dishevell her haire

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The reform'd lover

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The cælestiall mistress

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Night and day to his mistress

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To his mistress objecting his age

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To his mistress upon his going to travell

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Love above Beauty

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Mediocrity in love rejected

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The selfe banished

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The Heart entire

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The bud

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The primrose

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Cælia singing

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Love and loyalty

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Anacreon's Ode, call'd, The Lute

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Desperato's banquet

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To Cælia, inviting her to marriage

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Beauty paramount

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Youth and Beauty

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Love and musick

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The excellency of wine

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An Anniversary on the Nuptials of John Earle of Bridgewater, July 22. 1652

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Staying in London after the Act for Banishment, and going to meet a Friend who fail'd the hour appoynted

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No constancy in Man

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Beauties eclyps'd

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An Eccho

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Hark, shepherd swains

Have you e'er seen the morning sun

I prithee send me back my heart

I rise and grieve

Love's sweet repose

My soul the great God's praises sings

My sweetest bird

Orpheus' Hymn

Sabrina Fair

Sing fair Clorinda

Sitting by the streams

Slide soft you silver floods

Tavola

The anglers' song

The lark

The mournful lovers

The nightingale

A Storme

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No Reprieve

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Not to be altred from Affection

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Cupids Embassie

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He would not be tempted

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A Prayer to Cupid

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The Rose

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Bee not proud cause fair and trim

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Tell me no more tis love

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Loves Martyr

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Leander Drownd

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Betrayd, by Beleefe

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O how I hate thee now

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Disswation from Presumption

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A Remembrance

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To a Lady, more affable since the war began

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Cloris Singing

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Know, Celia, since thou art so proud

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When we were parted

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Sufferance

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Was it a forme, a gate, a grace

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On his hearing her Majesty sing

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Tis not 'ith' pow'r of all thy scorne

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Let longing Lovers fit and pine

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Come Cloris, leave thy wandring sheep

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When first I saw fair Doris eyes

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And is this all? what one poor kisse?

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A false designe to be cruell

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Mutuall Affection betweene Orinda and Lucasia

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Disdaine

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Parting

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An Elegiack Song, On the Death of Mrs. Elizabeth Sambroke, who Died at Salisbury, April 11. 1655

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On a Pint of Sack

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A Dialogue betwene a Lover and Reason

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A Dialogue between Phillida and Coridon

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A Pastorall Dialogue between two Nymphs Amarillis and Daphne

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Anacreons Ode concerning himselfe

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About the sweet bag of a bee

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Beauties, have ye seen this Toy

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Thee and thy wondrous deeds

A despairing lover

A dialogue

A Dialogue on a Kiss

A dream

A Tale out of Anacreon

Amarillis, by a spring

Amintor's welladay

Ariadne

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