Seventeenth-century Verse and ProseMacmillan, 1959 |
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Page 128
... brest so cleere of present crimes , Thou need'st not shrinke at voyce of after - times ; Whose knowledge claymeth at the helme to stand ; But , wisely , thrusts not forth a forward hand , No more then SALUSTH in the Romane state ! As ...
... brest so cleere of present crimes , Thou need'st not shrinke at voyce of after - times ; Whose knowledge claymeth at the helme to stand ; But , wisely , thrusts not forth a forward hand , No more then SALUSTH in the Romane state ! As ...
Page 186
... brest , And whatsoe're loose fancie might entice , She bare expos'd to sight , all lovely drest In beauties livery , and quaint devise : Thus she bewitches many a boy unblest , Who drench't in hell , dreames all of Paradise : Her brests ...
... brest , And whatsoe're loose fancie might entice , She bare expos'd to sight , all lovely drest In beauties livery , and quaint devise : Thus she bewitches many a boy unblest , Who drench't in hell , dreames all of Paradise : Her brests ...
Page 356
... Brest Of Nymphs , who singing what we pen'd , Our passions to themselves commend , While Love victorious with thy Art Governs at once their voice and Heart ; You by the help of Tune and Time , Can make that Song which was but Rime . 29 ...
... Brest Of Nymphs , who singing what we pen'd , Our passions to themselves commend , While Love victorious with thy Art Governs at once their voice and Heart ; You by the help of Tune and Time , Can make that Song which was but Rime . 29 ...
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The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
Lancelot Andrewes | 33 |
John Donne | 71 |
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