Richard Barnfield quotes
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“All is amiss. Love is dying, faith's defying, heart's denying.”
-- Richard BarnfieldSource : 'England's Helicon' (1600) 'The Unknown Shepherd's Complaint' (renying ?reneging)
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“He that is thy friend indeed, - He will help thee in thy need: - If thou sorrow, he will weep; - If you wake, he cannot sleep; - Thus of every grief in heart - He with thee doth bear a part.”
-- Richard BarnfieldSource : Richard Barnfield, “An Ode”
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“As it fell upon a day In the merry month of May, Sitting in a pleasant shade Which a grove of myrtles made.”
-- Richard BarnfieldSource : 'Poems: In Divers Humours' (1598) 'An Ode'
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“Money is the sovereign queen of all delights - for her, the lawyer pleads, the soldier fights.”
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“Love is a fiend, a fire, a heaven, a hell Where pleasure, pain, and sad repentance dwell”
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“Every one that flatters thee Is no friend in misery. Words are easy, like the wind, Faithful friends are hard to find.”
-- Richard BarnfieldSource : Richard Barnfield, “An Ode”
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“If it be sin to love a lovely lad Oh there sin I.”
-- Richard BarnfieldSource : "The affectionate shepherd". Book by Richard Barnfield, 1594.
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“Nothing is more certain than uncertainties: / Fortune is full of fresh variety; / Constant in nothing but inconstancy.”
-- Richard Barnfield
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Source : A. B. Simpson (1984). “Days of Heaven on Earth: A Daily Devotional to Comfort and Inspire”, Moody Publishers
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Source : A. B. Simpson (2010). “When God Steps In: Divine Resources for Life's Situations”, p.4, Moody Publishers
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