Seventeenth-century Verse and ProseMacmillan, 1959 |
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Page 74
... Death be not proud , though some have called thee Mighty and dreadfull , for , thou art not soe , For , those , whom thou think'st , thou dost overthrow , Die not , poore death , nor yet canst thou kill mee ; From rest and sleepe ...
... Death be not proud , though some have called thee Mighty and dreadfull , for , thou art not soe , For , those , whom thou think'st , thou dost overthrow , Die not , poore death , nor yet canst thou kill mee ; From rest and sleepe ...
Page 108
... death , rung 10 alwaies voluntarily , and they knew the in- evitablenesse of the danger by that . It rung once ... death in his owne hands , lest any Man should bribe death . If man knew the gaine of death , the ease of death , he would ...
... death , rung 10 alwaies voluntarily , and they knew the in- evitablenesse of the danger by that . It rung once ... death in his owne hands , lest any Man should bribe death . If man knew the gaine of death , the ease of death , he would ...
Page 340
... Deaths with equal lustre , nor omitting Ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature . Life is a pure flame , and we live by an invisible Sun within us . A small fire suf- ficeth for life , great flames seemed too little after death ...
... Deaths with equal lustre , nor omitting Ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature . Life is a pure flame , and we live by an invisible Sun within us . A small fire suf- ficeth for life , great flames seemed too little after death ...
Contents
The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
THE INTELLECTUAL CLIMATE | 13 |
PROSE STYLE | 19 |
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