"In a slombrynge slepe with slouth opprest As I in my naked bedde was leyd Thynkynge all nyght to take my rest Morpleus to me than made abreyd And in my dreme me thought he sayd Come walke with me in a medowe amerous Depeynted with floures that be delycyous."
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From The Example of Vertu (c. 1504), I, st. 3
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Stephen Hawes
1474 – 1523
Stephen Hawes (c. 1474 – 1523) was an English poet active during the Tudor period.
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