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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Page 144
Call , noble Lucius , then for Wine , Alas , but Morison fell young : And let thy lookes with gladnesse shine : Hee never fell , thou fall'st my tongue . Accept this garland , plant it on thy head , Hee stood , a Souldier to the last ...
Call , noble Lucius , then for Wine , Alas , but Morison fell young : And let thy lookes with gladnesse shine : Hee never fell , thou fall'st my tongue . Accept this garland , plant it on thy head , Hee stood , a Souldier to the last ...
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May be hee'l yeeld , forget , and use us well , Forgive , joyne hands , restore us whence we fell : May be hee'l yeeld us heaven , and fall himselfe to hell . 270 But me , oh never let me , Spirits , forget That glorious day , when I ...
May be hee'l yeeld , forget , and use us well , Forgive , joyne hands , restore us whence we fell : May be hee'l yeeld us heaven , and fall himselfe to hell . 270 But me , oh never let me , Spirits , forget That glorious day , when I ...
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Soules doe not with their bodies die : Ignoble off - springs , they may fall Into the flames of Funerall : When as the chosen seed shall spring Fresh , and for ever flourishing . And when all Bodies meet In Lethem to be drown'd ...
Soules doe not with their bodies die : Ignoble off - springs , they may fall Into the flames of Funerall : When as the chosen seed shall spring Fresh , and for ever flourishing . And when all Bodies meet In Lethem to be drown'd ...
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The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
Lancelot Andrewes | 33 |
Francis Bacon | 43 |
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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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