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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Monuments , and Mechanicall preserva- tions.202 But in this latter Scene of time , we cannot expect such mummies unto our memories , when ambition may fear the Prophecy of Elias , 203 and Charles the fifth can never hope to live within ...
Monuments , and Mechanicall preserva- tions.202 But in this latter Scene of time , we cannot expect such mummies unto our memories , when ambition may fear the Prophecy of Elias , 203 and Charles the fifth can never hope to live within ...
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M. Crashaws Answer For Hope107 Dear hope ! earth's dowry , and heavn's debt ! The entity of those that are not yet . Subtlest , but surest beeing ! Thou by whom Our nothing has a definition ! Substantiall shade ! whose sweet allay - 108 ...
M. Crashaws Answer For Hope107 Dear hope ! earth's dowry , and heavn's debt ! The entity of those that are not yet . Subtlest , but surest beeing ! Thou by whom Our nothing has a definition ! Substantiall shade ! whose sweet allay - 108 ...
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The Stars have not a possibility Of blessing Thee ; If things then from their End we happy call , ' Tis Hope is the most Hopeless thing of all . Hope , thou bold Taster of Delight , Who whilst thou shouldst but tast , devour'st it quite ...
The Stars have not a possibility Of blessing Thee ; If things then from their End we happy call , ' Tis Hope is the most Hopeless thing of all . Hope , thou bold Taster of Delight , Who whilst thou shouldst but tast , devour'st it quite ...
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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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