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George Gascoigne (1535-1577) was an influential English poet during the Renaissance period. Known for his satirical and humorous style, his works have had a profound impact on subsequent literature.

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Famous George Gascoigne Quotes

“Sing lullabie, as women do,Wherewith they bring their babes to rest;And lullabie can I sing to,As womanly as can the best.”

Babe Womanly

Book:The Complete Works of George Gascoigne: Volume 1, The Posies

Source: The Complete Works of George Gascoigne: Volume 1, The Posies

“Full many wanton babes have I, Which must be stilled with lullaby.”

Babe Wanton Lullaby

Book:The green knight: selected poetry and prose

Source: The green knight: selected poetry and prose

About the Author

Born: 1535
Died: October 7, 1577
Known for: Poet
Quotes: 8

Books & Sources

The Complete Works of George Gascoigne: Volume 1, The PosiesRelated source material

A Hundredth sundrie flowres: from the original editionRelated source material

The Complete Works: To the reverende divinesRelated source material

The green knight: selected poetry and proseRelated source material

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