George Chapman's Poetry, by first line

• Courage

  Give me a spirit that on this life's rough sea
  Loves to have his sails filled with a lusty wind

  10 lines, 1 comment
• The Shadow Of Night

  ...
  Fall, Hercules, from heaven, in tempests hurl'd,

  35 lines
• The Sixth Book Of Homer's Iliads

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  To this great Hector said:

  59 lines
• The Seventeenth Book Of Homer's Odysseys

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  Such speech they chang'd; when in the yard there lay

  63 lines
• Bridal Song

  O COME, soft rest of cares! come, Night!
  Come, naked Virtue's only tire,

  16 lines
• Her Coming

  See where she issues in her beauty's pomp,
  As Flora to salute the morning sun;

  9 lines
• An Invective Written By Mr. George Chapman Against Mr. Ben Jonson

    Great, learned, witty Ben, be pleased to light
    The world with that three-forked fire; nor fright

  79 lines
• A Coronet For His Mistress, Philosophy

  Muses that sing love's sensual empery,
      And lovers kindling your enraged fires

  13 lines
• Hero And Leander. The Third Sestiad

  New light gives new directions, fortunes new,
      To fashion our endeavours that ensue.

  418 lines
• Hero And Leander. The Sixth Sestiad

  No longer could the Day nor Destinies
      Delay the Night, who now did frowning rise

  292 lines
• Hero And Leander. The Fourth Sestiad

  Now from Leander's place she rose, and found
      Her hair and rent robe scatter'd on the ground;

  349 lines
• Hero And Leander. The Fifth Sestiad

  Now was bright Hero weary of the day,
      Thought an Olympiad in Leander's stay.

  508 lines
• Opinion

  There is no truth of any good
  To be discerned on earth ; and, by conversion,

  12 lines

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