Seventeenth-century Verse and ProseMacmillan, 1959 |
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Page 94
... earth , God seem'd to like That she should sport her selfe sometimes , and play , To mingle , and vary colours every day : And then , as though shee could not make inow , " Himselfe his various Rainbow did allow , Sight is the noblest ...
... earth , God seem'd to like That she should sport her selfe sometimes , and play , To mingle , and vary colours every day : And then , as though shee could not make inow , " Himselfe his various Rainbow did allow , Sight is the noblest ...
Page 189
... Earth burnes in love to heaven : heaven yeelds her bed To earth ; and common growne , smiles to be ravished . That little swimming Isle above the rest , Spight of our spight , and all our plots , remaines And growes in happines : but ...
... Earth burnes in love to heaven : heaven yeelds her bed To earth ; and common growne , smiles to be ravished . That little swimming Isle above the rest , Spight of our spight , and all our plots , remaines And growes in happines : but ...
Page 456
... Earth : but does , dissolving , run Into the Glories of th ' Almighty Sun. 40 THE CORONET When for the Thorns with which I long. set at a special value * of the earth outside the world , in heaven 10 There is also a Latin version . 16 ...
... Earth : but does , dissolving , run Into the Glories of th ' Almighty Sun. 40 THE CORONET When for the Thorns with which I long. set at a special value * of the earth outside the world , in heaven 10 There is also a Latin version . 16 ...
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Lancelot Andrewes | 33 |
John Donne | 71 |
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