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Subject: RANDOLPH, THOMAS (1605-1634)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` "UPON MR RANDOLPH'S POEMS, COLLECTED AND PUBLISHED AFTER HIS DEATH", by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: "as when a swelling cloud, melted to showers"
Last Line: The younger sister had the elder wit
Subject(s): "randolph, Thomas (1605-1634);


AMICO SUO CHARISSIMO, INGENIOSISSIMO, T. RANDOLPHO, by EDWARD HYDE    Poem Text     Poem Explanation                
First Line: Desert keeps close, when they that write by guess
Last Line: To say, 'tis petty treason to withhold.
Alternate Author Name(s): Clarendon, 1st Earl Of
Subject(s): Plays & Playwrights ; Randolph, Thomas (1605-1634); Dramatists


IMMORTAL BEN IS DEAD; AND AS THAT BALL, by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
Last Line: Thy poems shall be poet-lureate
Subject(s): "jonson, Ben (1572-1637);poetry & Poets;randolph, Thomas (1605-1634);


ON HIS BELOVED FRIEND THE AUTHOR, AND HIS INGENIOUS POEMS, by OWEN FELLTHAM    Poem Text                    
First Line: What need these busy wits? Who hath a mine
Last Line: That could so quickly do so much so well.
Alternate Author Name(s): Feltham, Owen
Subject(s): Randolph, Thomas (1605-1634)


ON THE DEATH OF MR RANDOLPH, by R. GOSTELOW    Poem Text                    
First Line: When donne and beaumont died, an epitaph
Last Line: Since wit's decay, or randolph's death -- so long.
Alternate Author Name(s): Feltham, Owen
Subject(s): Death; Randolph, Thomas (1605-1634); Dead, The


TO HIS DEAR FRIEND THOMAS RANDOLPH, ON HIS COMEDY 'THE JEALOUS LOVERS', by RICHARD BENEFIELD    Poem Text                    
First Line: Friend, I must grieve your poems injur'd be
Last Line: Yet you are jealous still of your own wit.
Subject(s): Plays & Playwrights ; Randolph, Thomas (1605-1634); Dramatists


TO HIS DEAREST FRIEND THE AUTHOR, AFTER HE HAD REVISED HIS COMEDY, by EDWARD. FRAUNCES    Poem Text                    
First Line: The more I this thy masterpiece peruse
Last Line: Only in this thou dost thyself excel.
Subject(s): Plays & Playwrights ; Randolph, Thomas (1605-1634); Dramatists


TO HIS INGENUOUS FRIEND, THE AUTHOR, CONCERNING HIS COMEDY, by JAMES DUPORT    Poem Text                    
First Line: The muses, tom, thy jealous lovers be
Last Line: Will find sufficient welcome, credit, fame.
Subject(s): Plays & Playwrights ; Randolph, Thomas (1605-1634); Dramatists


TO MY FRIEND THOMAS RANDOLPH, ON HIS PLAY 'THE MUSE'S LOOKING-GLASS', by ASTON COCKAYNE    Poem Text                    
First Line: Some austere catos be, that do not stick
Last Line: Be a spectator of thy scenes again.
Alternate Author Name(s): Cokayne, Aston; Cokain, Aston
Subject(s): Randolph, Thomas (1605-1634)


TO ROBERT RANDOLPH, ON THE PUBLISHING OF HIS BROTHER'S POEMS, by JOSEPH HOWE (17TH CENTURY-)    Poem Text                    
First Line: We thank you, worthy sir, that 'tis our hap
Last Line: He gave the world the plays, and you the show.
Subject(s): Randolph, Thomas (1605-1634)


TO THE MEMORY OF HIS DEAR BROTHER, MR THOMAS RANDOLPH, by ROBERT RANDOLPH (1611-1670)    Poem Text                    
First Line: In such a solemn train of friends that sing
Last Line: Ill-shap'd abroad, th' art fairly dress'd at home.
Subject(s): Brothers; Randolph, Thomas (1605-1634); Half-brothers


TO THE PIOUS MEMORY OF MY DEAR BROTHER-IN-LAW, MR THOMAS RANDOLPH, by RICHARD WEST (17TH CENTURY)    Poem Text                    
First Line: Readers, prepare your faith; who truly tells
Last Line: But th' great and solid prizes ne'er rise more.
Subject(s): Randolph, Thomas (1605-1634)