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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Consequently , Charles ' very virtues disabled him in the situation he faced , and for all his scrupulousness and high prin- ciples , he could so little master his suc- cessive predicaments that he ended up with a record of practical ...
Consequently , Charles ' very virtues disabled him in the situation he faced , and for all his scrupulousness and high prin- ciples , he could so little master his suc- cessive predicaments that he ended up with a record of practical ...
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Trust me , good Master , you shall not sow your seed in barren ground , for 40 I hope to return you an increase answer- able to your hopes ; but however you shall find me obedient , and thankful , and serviceable to my best abilitie .
Trust me , good Master , you shall not sow your seed in barren ground , for 40 I hope to return you an increase answer- able to your hopes ; but however you shall find me obedient , and thankful , and serviceable to my best abilitie .
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And , that in that year , he was also made Master of Arts , he being then in the 22d year of his Age ; during all which time , all , or the greatest diversion from his Study , was the practice of Musick , in which he became a great ...
And , that in that year , he was also made Master of Arts , he being then in the 22d year of his Age ; during all which time , all , or the greatest diversion from his Study , was the practice of Musick , in which he became a great ...
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The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
A Selected List of Books on the Background and the Literature of the First | 29 |
Francis Bacon | 43 |
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