Seventeenth-century Verse and Prose, Volume 1Macmillan, 1951 - 498 pages Volume 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 363
... fire subsists by being near The Moons bright Orbe , so I beleeve Ours doth , for hope keeps love alive . 40 Yet as ... fire . But most on her were fixed still . My burning flame and hot desire Must be the Element of fire , " Which hath ...
... fire subsists by being near The Moons bright Orbe , so I beleeve Ours doth , for hope keeps love alive . 40 Yet as ... fire . But most on her were fixed still . My burning flame and hot desire Must be the Element of fire , " Which hath ...
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... Fire from the burning cheeks of that bright Booke Thou wouldst on her have heap't up all That could be found SERAPHICALL ; 30 What e're this youth of fire weares fair , Rosy fingers , radiant hair , Glowing cheek , and glistering wings ...
... Fire from the burning cheeks of that bright Booke Thou wouldst on her have heap't up all That could be found SERAPHICALL ; 30 What e're this youth of fire weares fair , Rosy fingers , radiant hair , Glowing cheek , and glistering wings ...
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... Fire . Alas , thou think'st thy self secure , Because thy form is Innocent and Pure : Like Hypocrites , which seem unspotted here ; But when they sadly come to dye , And the last Fire their Truth must try , Scrauld o're like thee , and ...
... Fire . Alas , thou think'st thy self secure , Because thy form is Innocent and Pure : Like Hypocrites , which seem unspotted here ; But when they sadly come to dye , And the last Fire their Truth must try , Scrauld o're like thee , and ...
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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