Seventeenth-century Verse and ProseMacmillan, 1959 |
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Page 93
... Rise so high like a Rocke , that one might thinke The floating Moone would shipwrack there , and sinke ? Seas are so deepe , that Whales being strooke to day , Perchance to morrow , scarse at middle way Of their wish'd journies end ...
... Rise so high like a Rocke , that one might thinke The floating Moone would shipwrack there , and sinke ? Seas are so deepe , that Whales being strooke to day , Perchance to morrow , scarse at middle way Of their wish'd journies end ...
Page 261
... Rise heart ; thy Lord is risen . Sing his praise Without delayes , Who takes thee by the hand , that thou likewise With him mayst rise : That , as his death calcined thee to dust , His life may make thee gold , and much more , just ...
... Rise heart ; thy Lord is risen . Sing his praise Without delayes , Who takes thee by the hand , that thou likewise With him mayst rise : That , as his death calcined thee to dust , His life may make thee gold , and much more , just ...
Page 375
... rise , Heav'd on the surges of swolne Rapsodyes . Whose flourish ( Meteor - like ) doth curle the aire With flash of high - borne fancyes : here and there Dancing in lofty measures , and anon Creeps on the soft touch of a tender tone ...
... rise , Heav'd on the surges of swolne Rapsodyes . Whose flourish ( Meteor - like ) doth curle the aire With flash of high - borne fancyes : here and there Dancing in lofty measures , and anon Creeps on the soft touch of a tender tone ...
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The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
THE INTELLECTUAL CLIMATE | 13 |
PROSE STYLE | 19 |
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