Authors Flashcards
The Canterbury Tales
Geoffrey Chauser
The General Prologue
Geoffrey Chauser
The Miller’s Prologue and Tale
Geoffrey Chauser
The Wife of Bath’s Prologue and Tale
Geoffrey Chauser
intro - knight - prioress - monk - friar - wife of Bath - miller - pardoner - Chauser-narrator’s excuses
Geoffrey Chauser
Sir Thomas Wyatt the Elder
five poems
The long love that in my thought doth labour
Sir Thomas Wyatt the Elder
Whoso list to hunt
Sir Thomas Wyatt the Elder
they flee from me
Sir Thomas Wyatt the Elder
Who list his health and ease retain
Sir Thomas Wyatt the Elder
In mourning since daily I increase
Sir Thomas Wyatt the Elder
love that doth reign and live within my thought
Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey
Elizabeth I
On Monsieur’s Departure - Verse Exchange - Troops at Tilbury
On Monsieur’s Departure
Elizabeth I
Verse Exchange between Elizabeth and Sir Walter Ralegh
Elizabeth I
Speech to the Troops at Tilbury
Elizabeth I
Edmund Spenser
The Faerie Queene and Amoretti
The Faerie Queene
Edmund Spenser
Amoretti
Edmund Spenser
Sir Walter Ralegh
The Nymph’s Reply to the shepherd
The Nymph’s Reply to the shepherd
Sir Walter Ralegh
Sir Philip Sidney
Astrophil and Stella
Astrophil and Stella
Sir Philip Sidney
Christopher Marlowe
The Passionate Shepherd to his Love
The Passionate Shepherd to his Love
Christopher Marlowe
Shakespeare
1 - 18 - 29 - 55 - 116 - 129 - 130 - 138 - 144 - 147
sonnet 1 (fairest)
from FAIREST creatures we desire increase
sonnet 18 (compare)
shall I COMPARE thee to a summer’s day
sonnet 29 (disgrace)
when, in DISGRACE with fortune and men’s eyes
sonnet 55 (marble)
not MARBLE, nor the gilded monuments
sonnet 116 (marriage)
let me not to the MARRIAGE of true minds
sonnet 129 (waste)
th’ expense of spirit is a WASTE of shame
sonnet 130 (nothing)
my mistress’ eyes are NOTHING like the sun
sonnet 138 (truth)
when my love swears that she is made of TRUTH
sonnet 144 (two loves)
TWO LOVES I have of comfort and despair
sonnet 147 (fever)
my love is a FEVER, longing still
