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Henry Constable
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“I did not know that thou wert dead before; I did not feel the grief I did sustain; The greater stroke astonisheth the more; Astonishment takes from us sense of pain; I stood amazed when others' tears begun, And now begin to weep when they have done.”
Henry Constable (1562–1613) first seen 1595 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: To Sir Philip Sidney's Soul", l. 9; prefixed to Sidney's Apology for Poetry (1595); also in Davison's Poetical Rhapsody (1602)
“Diaphenia like the daffadowndilly.”
Henry Constable (1562–1613) said by 1613 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I do love thee as my lambs Are belovėd of their dams.”
Henry Constable (1562–1613) said by 1613 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“As the birds do love the spring, Or the bees their careful king.”
Henry Constable (1562–1613) said by 1613 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source