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John Skelton (c. 1460 – June 21, 1529) was an English poet, variously asserted to have been born in Armathwaite, Cumberland, or Yorkshire. Many of his...

John Lydgate (c. 1370–c. 1451) was an English poet and translator. He is considered one of the leading English poets of the 15th century, and in his own...

Williams, John, ed (1 January 1990). "Preface to the Second Edition". English Renaissance Poetry: A Collection of Shorter Poems from Skelton to Jonson...

the holye text   Confitebur ecclesia. John Skelton, A proper new boke of the Armoury of Birds (c. 1556) Skelton represents a robin as performing a part...

this, How an one-eyed man is Well sighted when He is among blind men? John Skelton, Why come ye not to Courte? (writing against Wolsey). Were you the earth...

Compare: "He ruleth all the roste", John Skelton, Why Come ye not to Courte (published c. 1550), Line 198; "Rule the rost", John Heywood, Proverbs (1546) part...

bushranger. Dylan Thomas, New Verse magazine, November 1937. Also quoted in Skelton, Robin, Poetry of the Thirties, Penguin Books, 1963, and Hampson, Robert...

from Cosima Wagner's Diaries : An Abridgment (1994) edited by Geoffrey Skelton This is Alberich's dream come true — Nibelheim, world dominion, activity...

she coude not amende Reportynge the vertues all Of my sparowe royall. John Skelton, The Boke of Phyllyp Sparowe (c. 1545), 148–158 Somewhat awkward in expression...

(pope) Sizer, Ted Skelton, John Skinner, B. F. Skinner, Dennis Skinner, Quentin Skorzeny, Otto Skousen, Mark Slash (musician) Slater, John C. Slater, Nigel...

Spring, line 23. That byrd ys nat honest That fylythe hys owne nest. John Skelton, Poems against Garnesche, III. The bird That glads the night had cheer'd...

Of all our royal English nation. John Skelton, 'When the Scot was Slain' (c. 1513), The Complete Poems of John Skelton, ed. Philip Henderson (1931), p...

Stanza 18. Nor wyll suffer this boke By hooke ne by crooke Printed to be. John Skelton, Duke of Clout. Some books are drenched sands, On which a great soul's...

Diet, Volume II. Art. "March Hare." Heywood—Proverbs, Part II, Chapter V. Skelton—Replycacion Agaynst Certayne Yong Scolers, etc, line 35. Doceo insanire...

Thomas à Kempis (1380-1471), Imitation of Christ He knew what is what. John Skelton, Why Come Ye nat to Courte, line 1,106. Quote reported in Hoyt's New...

published in Robertson Davies : Man of Myth (1994) edited by Judith Skelton Grant When John Ryder, for instance, writes "I utter valediction to the author...

morals, a simple system of politics, and a simple code of criticism. John Skelton, Nugæ Criticæ: Occasional Papers Written at the Seaside by Shirley (1862)...

Frontline. May 2000. Two of Mr. Jefferson's rivals happened to meet on Mrs. Skelton's door-stone. They were shown into a room from which they heard her harpsichord...

will be the Imperial Minister before he dies—if he gets the chance. John Skelton (1 November 1867), The Table-Talk of Shirley (1896), p. 258 Disraeli...

open] Crow: [as skelton/Martha Raye] Hi, I'm Martha Raye, the Big Mouth! [Establishing shot of hospital] Servo: ...and now, Trapper John, M.D.! Crow: Boy...