The doubt of future foes exiles my present joy,
And wit me warns to shun such snares as threaten mine annoy;
For falsehood now doth flow, and subjects' faith doth ebb,
Which should not be if reason ruled or wisdom weaved the
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Continued: Queen Elizabeth! is not only known as The Virgin Queen, but also as the Poetry Queen based upon her legacy of so many writings. An Era full of Top Poems and Performances.Truly an era full of Art Performances and Dedication. She also established the Present Protestant Church for England as a response to the Pope of Rome. A remarkable personality Queen Elizabeth I.of England, who lived in 1533 - 1603.
WOW! Elizabeth's reign is known as the Elizabethan era. The flourishing of English drama, led by playwrights such as William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe. A true flourishing period of true beautiful Literary Art, Once again Congratulations as The Classic Poem Of The Day. Hurray! CONGRATS too to the present Royal Family who deserves these highest compliments. Not only is she known as The Virgin Queen, but also as The
No foreign banished wight shall anchor in this port; Our realm brooks not seditious sects, let them elsewhere resort. /// penned beautifully
Well expressed thoughts and feelings. An insightful piece of poetry.
The doubt of future foes exiles my present joy, And wit me warns to shun such snares as threaten mine annoy; ........touching beginning. It is really a beautiful poem by Queen Elizabeth.
A joy to see that Royalty Like us, produces poetry! Good for the Queen!
Dazzled eyes with pride! The ride of life. Thanks for sharing this poem with us.
Born with a silver spoon and then found in doldrums..........
Ambition is the driving force of life for anyone in the world; Sans ambition, one's life is like a blind man's journey ever; Ambition should not be based on wild imagination or dream sure; Ambition should be an instrument that helps to express who one is!
WOW! Elizabeth's reign is known as the Elizabethan era. The flourishing of English drama, led by playwrights such as William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe. A true flourishing period of true beautiful Literary Art, Once again My WOW! Congratulations for this Greatest Choice, PoemHunter and Team, as The Classic Poem Of The Day. Hurray! CONGRATS too to the present Royal Family who deserves these highest compliments.
'The dazzled eyes with pride, which great ambition blinds, ' A poem filled with the wise thoughts and wiles of a great ruler. I wonder how many modern rulers of countries could match a poem like this.
Such a great poem by Queen Elizabeth I.....................
Who would want to be a queen back in those days? You would have to be heroically brave or suicidal. I am so very intrigued by this queen- I do believe I shall get a biography of her life and times.
queen elizabeth wrote poems! ! ! ! ! ! wow! ! ! ! ! ! she is magnificent......
" wight noun archaic•dialect a person of a specified kind, especially one regarded as unfortunate" Sylvia, below, says the queen was " known as The Virgin Queen" . Boy have i got news for everyone: she wasn't. My great-great grandfather took care of THAT. AND, no, she was not lesbian! (not that there's anything WRONG with that!) . Bri To MyPoemList :)