Seventeenth-century Verse and Prose, Volume 1Volume One: Poets included are Lancelot Andrewes, Francis Bacon, John Donne, Ben Jonson, Robert Burton, Phineas Fletcher, Giles Fletcher, George Wither, Thomas Hobbes, Robert Herrick, George Herbert, Izaak Walton, Thomas Carew, Sir Thomas Browne, Sir William Davenant, Edmund Waller, Sir John Suckling, Abraham Cowley, Andrew Marvell, and Henry Vaughan. |
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He was , in this field , as eager to secure a method of telling truth from error as Lord Bacon was in sci- ence . And his mind clearly felt the same constitutional need as did Bacon's for a clear explanation of the grounds of his ...
He was , in this field , as eager to secure a method of telling truth from error as Lord Bacon was in sci- ence . And his mind clearly felt the same constitutional need as did Bacon's for a clear explanation of the grounds of his ...
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As the son of the Lord Keeper of the Great Seal and the nephew of Sir William Cecil ( later Lord Burghley ) , Queen Elizabeth's Lord Treasurer , he grew up in the shadow of the Court . With his brother Anthony he went up to Trinity ...
As the son of the Lord Keeper of the Great Seal and the nephew of Sir William Cecil ( later Lord Burghley ) , Queen Elizabeth's Lord Treasurer , he grew up in the shadow of the Court . With his brother Anthony he went up to Trinity ...
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On New - years day 1640 , To the King , 359 On our Crucified Lord Naked , and Bloody , 371 On Sight of a Gentlewomans Face in the Water , 312 On Some - Thing , That Walkes Some - Where , 125 On the Baptized Ethiopian , 371 On the ...
On New - years day 1640 , To the King , 359 On our Crucified Lord Naked , and Bloody , 371 On Sight of a Gentlewomans Face in the Water , 312 On Some - Thing , That Walkes Some - Where , 125 On the Baptized Ethiopian , 371 On the ...
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Contents
The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
A Selected List of Books on the Background and the Literature of the First | 29 |
Francis Bacon | 43 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Seventeenth-century Verse and Prose, Volume 1 Seventeenth-century Verse and Prose, Helen Constance White |
| Author | Helen Constance White |
| Editor | Helen Constance White |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1951 |
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