Classic and Contemporary Poetry
ATTACH TO ALPHONSO FERRABOSCO'S 'AIRS': TO THE WORTHY AUTHOR, by THOMAS CAMPION Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Music's rich master and the offspring Last Line: Beyond thine own deserts can never raise thee. Subject(s): Ferrabosco, Alphonso (1575-1628) | ||||||||
MUSIC'S rich master and the offspring Of rich music's father, Old Alfonso's image living, These fair flowers you gather Scatter through the British soil; Give thy fame free wing, And gain the merit of thy toil. We whose loves affect to praise thee, Beyond thine own deserts can never raise thee. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A BOOK OF AIRS: SONG 9 by THOMAS CAMPION A BOOK OF AIRS: SONG 10. THE DYING FALL by THOMAS CAMPION A BOOK OF AIRS: SONG 12. A RENUNCIATION by THOMAS CAMPION A BOOK OF AIRS SONG 18 by THOMAS CAMPION A BOOK OF AIRS: SONG 2 by THOMAS CAMPION A BOOK OF AIRS: SONG 19. THE FAIRY QUEEN PROSERPINA by THOMAS CAMPION A BOOK OF AIRS: SONG 3. AMARYLLIS by THOMAS CAMPION A BOOK OF AIRS: SONG 4 by THOMAS CAMPION A BOOK OF AIRS: SONG 6. CORRINA by THOMAS CAMPION |
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