Seventeenth-century Verse and ProseMacmillan, 1959 |
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... bodies turne wee then , that so Weake men on love reveal'd may looke ; Loves mysteries in soules doe grow , 125 But yet the body is his booke . " And if some lover , such as wee , 70 Have heard this dialogue of one , Let him still marke ...
... bodies turne wee then , that so Weake men on love reveal'd may looke ; Loves mysteries in soules doe grow , 125 But yet the body is his booke . " And if some lover , such as wee , 70 Have heard this dialogue of one , Let him still marke ...
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... body , how poore a wretched thing is that ? wee cannot expresse it so fast , as it growes worse and worse . That body which scarce three minutes since was such a house , as that that soule , which made but one step from thence to Heaven ...
... body , how poore a wretched thing is that ? wee cannot expresse it so fast , as it growes worse and worse . That body which scarce three minutes since was such a house , as that that soule , which made but one step from thence to Heaven ...
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... body . That in strewing their Tombs the Romans affected the Rose , the Greeks Amaranthus and myrtle ; that the Funerall pyre consisted of sweet fuell Cypresse , Firre , Larix , Yewe , and Trees perpetually verdant , lay silent ...
... body . That in strewing their Tombs the Romans affected the Rose , the Greeks Amaranthus and myrtle ; that the Funerall pyre consisted of sweet fuell Cypresse , Firre , Larix , Yewe , and Trees perpetually verdant , lay silent ...
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The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
THE INTELLECTUAL CLIMATE | 13 |
PROSE STYLE | 19 |
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