John Skelton, poet
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John Skelton

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About John Skelton

1460 - 1529/EnglishJohn Skelton, also known as John Shelton, was an English poet. He figured in the popular imagination as an incorrigible practical joker. Exalted personages did not want this sarcastic wit and public gossip in their private chambers gathering potentially s

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With margerain gentle,The flower of goodlihead,
— John Skelton
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Merry MargaretAs midsummer flower,
— John Skelton
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Poetry & Stories

  1. To Mistress Margery Wentworth

    With margerain gentle,The flower of goodlihead,

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  2. To Mistress Margaret Hussey

    Merry MargaretAs midsummer flower,

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