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The official date of Peele’s birth is unknown, but is theoretically placed at around 1558. In 1565 he was a free scholar at the Christ’s Hospital, a grammar school, of which his father James Peele, a maker of pageants, was a clerk, before later carrying on his education to Oxford in 1571. He was a s .. .. more >>

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"Let not my beauty's fire
Inflame unstaid desire,
Nor pierce any bright eye
That wandereth lightly."
George Peele (1559-1596), British writer. David and Bethsabe (l. 36-40). . . Oxford Book of Light Verse, The. W. H. Auden, ed. (1938) Oxford University Press.

"His golden locks time hath to silver turned;
O time too swift, O swiftness never ceasing!
His youth 'gainst time and age hath ever spurned,
But spurned in vain; youth waneth by increasing.
Beauty, strength, youth are flowers but fading seen;
Duty, faith, love are roots, and ever green."
George Peele (1559-1596), British poet. Polyhymnia (l. 36-40). . . Oxford Book of English Verse, The, 1250-1918. Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, ed. (New ed., rev. and enl., 1939) Oxford University Press.

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George Peele - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In that year, the governors of Christ's Hospital requested their clerk to "discharge his house of his son, George Peele." It is not necessary to read into ...
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George Peele: a biographical sketch
A biographical sketch of Elizabethan dramatist George Peele.
http://www.theatrehistory.com/british/peele001.html

George Peele (1558-1596)
Biography of English playwright George Peele, plus links to purchase all of his works currently in print.
http://www.imagi-nation.com/moonstruck/clsc84.html

George Peele (1558-1598)
Jul 11, 2006 ... George Peele, Elizabethan Dramatist, Contemporary playwright to William Shakespeare.
http://www.luminarium.org/renlit/peele.htm

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