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2 Quotes for 'William Basse (Bas)' in the Database.
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William Basse (Bas) Quotes
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The first men that our Saviour dear
Did choose to wait upon Him here,
Blest fishers were; and fish the last
Food was, that He on earth did taste:
I therefore strive to follow those,
Whom He to follow Him hath chose.
Topic: Fishing
Source: The Angler's Song, also found in Izaak Walton's The Compleat Angler
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Renowned Spenser, lie a thought more nigh
To learned Chaucer, and rare Beaumont lie
A little nearer Spenser, to make room
For Shakespeare in your threefold, fourfold tomb.
Topic: Shakespeare
Source: On Shakespeare
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