Michael Drayton Quotes

Yet have we well begun,
Battles so bravely won
Have ever to the sun
By fame been raisëd. - View Quote Details on Yet have we well begun,
Battles so bravely won
Have…
The coast was clear. - View Quote Details on The coast was clear.
When faith is kneeling by his bed of death,
And innocence is closing up his eyes,
Now if thou wouldst, when all have given him over,
From death to life thou might’st him yet recover. - View Quote Details on When faith is kneeling by his bed of death,
And innocence…
Oh, when shall English men
With such acts fill a pen,
Or England breed again
Such a King Harry? - View Quote Details on Oh, when shall English men
With such acts fill a…
Since there’s no help, come let us kiss and part. - View Quote Details on Since there’s no help, come let us kiss and part.
Fair stood the wind for France,
When we our sails advance,
Nor now to prove our chance,
Longer will tarry;
But putting to the main
At Kaux, the mouth of Seine,
With all his martial train,
Landed King Harry. - View Quote Details on Fair stood the wind for France,
When we our sails…
Had in him those brave translunary things
That the first poets had. - View Quote Details on Had in him those brave translunary things
That the first poets…
Victor I will remain
Or on this earth lie slain,
Never shall she sustain
Loss to redeem me. - View Quote Details on Victor I will remain
Or on this earth lie slain,…
For that fine madness still he did retain
Which rightly should possess a poet’s brain. - View Quote Details on For that fine madness still he did retain
Which rightly should…