Seventeenth-century Verse and Prose, Volume 1Macmillan, 1951 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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... Grace for a Child The New - yeeres Gift , or Circumcisions Song An Other An Other George Herbert 259 The Temple Grace Maria Wentworth . Thomae Comitis Cleveland , Filia Prĉmortuĉ Prima Virgineam Animam Exhalauit An Elegie upon the Death ...
... Grace for a Child The New - yeeres Gift , or Circumcisions Song An Other An Other George Herbert 259 The Temple Grace Maria Wentworth . Thomae Comitis Cleveland , Filia Prĉmortuĉ Prima Virgineam Animam Exhalauit An Elegie upon the Death ...
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... Grace shor'd these , and cut that as it grew . Then Sinne combin'd with Death in a firm band To rase the building to the very floore : Which they effected , none could them withstand . But Love and Grace took Glorie by the hand , And ...
... Grace shor'd these , and cut that as it grew . Then Sinne combin'd with Death in a firm band To rase the building to the very floore : Which they effected , none could them withstand . But Love and Grace took Glorie by the hand , And ...
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... Grace Such seems thy gentle height , made only proud To be the basis of that pompous load . Than which , a nobler weight no Mountain bears , But Atlas only that supports the Sphears . When Natures hand this ground did thus advance ...
... Grace Such seems thy gentle height , made only proud To be the basis of that pompous load . Than which , a nobler weight no Mountain bears , But Atlas only that supports the Sphears . When Natures hand this ground did thus advance ...
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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