Thomas Chatterton's Poetry, by written

• The Churchwarden and The Apparition: A Fable

  The night was cold, the wind was high,
  And stars bespangled all the sky;

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• An Excelente Balade of Charitie: As Wroten bie the Gode Pri

  In Virgynë the sweltrie sun gan sheene,
  And hotte upon the mees did caste his raie;

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• Ælla, A Tragical Interlude - Entroductionne

  Somme cherisaunei  'tys to gentle mynde,
  Whan heie have chevyced  theyre londe from bayne ,

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• Ælla, A Tragical Interlude - Act I

  SCENE I.
  CELMONDE, att BRYSTOWE.

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• Ælla, A Tragical Interlude - Act II

  SCENE I
  MAGNUS, HURRA, and HIE PREESTE, wyth the ARMIE, neare Watchette.

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• Ælla, A Tragical Interlude - Act III

  SCENE I.
  BRISTOWE.

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• Ælla, A Tragical Interlude - Act IV

  SCENE I.
  AT BRYSTOWE.

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• Elinoure And Juga

  ONNE Ruddeborne  bank twa pynynge Maydens sate,
  Theire teares faste dryppeynge to the waterre cleere;

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• The Tournament. An Interlude

  HERAWDE
  THE Tournament begynnes; the hammerrs sounde;

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• Songe To Aella, Lorde Of The Castel Of Brystowe Ynne Daies Of Yore

  To JOHNE LADGATE.
  WELL thanne, goode Johne, sythe ytt must needes be soe,

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• Bristowe Tragedie: Or The Dethe Of Syr Charles Badwin

  THE featherd songster chaunticleer
  Han wounde hys bugle horne,

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• Eclogue The First

  WHANNE Englonde, smeethynge  from her lethal  wound;
  From her galled necke dyd twytte  the chayne awaie,

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• Eclogue The Second

  SPRYTES  of the bleste, the pious Nygelle sed,
  Poure owte yer pleasaunce  onn mie fadres hedde.

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• Eclogue The Third

  Wouldst thou kenn Nature in her better parte?
  Goe, serche the logges  and bordels  of the hynde ;

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• Goddwyn; A Tragedie

  PERSONS REPRESENTED.
  HAROLDE, bie T. Rowleie, the Aucthoure.

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• Englysh Metamorphosis

  BOOKE st.
  WHANNE Scythyannes, salvage as the wolves theie chacde,

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• Battle Of Hastings - I

  O CHRYSTE, it is a grief for me to tell;
  HOW manie a nobil erle and valrous knyghte

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• Battle Of Hastings - II

  OH Truth! immortal daughter of the skies,
  Too lyttle known to wryters of these daies,

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• Onn Oure Ladies Chyrche

  AS onn a hylle one eve sittynge,
  At oure Ladie's Chyrche mouche wonderynge,

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• On The Same (Oure Ladies Chyrche)

  STAY, curyous traveller, and pass not bye,
  Until this fetive pile astounde thine eye.

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• Epitaph On Robert Canynge

  THYS mornynge starre of Radcleves rysynge raie,
  A true manne good of mynde and Canynge hyghte,

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• The Storie Of William Canynge

  ANENT a brooklette as I laie reclynd,
  Listeynge to heare the water glyde alonge,

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• On Happienesse

  MAIE Selynesse on erthes boundes bee hadde?
  Maie yt adyghte yn human shape bee founde?

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• Onn John A Dalbenie

  Johne makes a jarre 'boute
    Lancaster and Yorke.

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• The Gouler's Requiem

  Mie boolie entes, adiewe: ne more the syghte
  Of guilden merke shalle mete mie joieous eyne;

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• The Accounte Of W. Canynges Feast

  THOROWE the halle the belle han sounde;
  Byelecoyle doe the Grave beseeme;

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• Apostate Will

  In days of old, when Wesley's power
  Gathered new strength by every hour;

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• The Methodist

  Says Tom to Jack, 'tis very odd,
  These representatives of God,

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• Sly Dick

  Sharp was the frost, the wind was high
  And sparkling stars bedeckt the sky

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• Colin Instructed

  Young Colin was as stout a boy
  As ever gave a maiden joy;

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