Seventeenth-century Verse and ProseMacmillan, 1959 |
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... sleep , who faine his eies in rest would steep . Why then at death doe weary mortals weep ? Sleep's but a shorter death , death's but a longer sleep . And now the world , and dreames themselves were drown'd In deadly sleep ; the ...
... sleep , who faine his eies in rest would steep . Why then at death doe weary mortals weep ? Sleep's but a shorter death , death's but a longer sleep . And now the world , and dreames themselves were drown'd In deadly sleep ; the ...
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... sleep : what ailes my Dear ? What ailes my Darling thus to cry ? Be still , my Childe , and lend thine ear , To heare me sing thy Lullaby . My pretty Lambe forbear to weep : Be still my Dear ; sweet Babie sleep . Thou blessed Soul ...
... sleep : what ailes my Dear ? What ailes my Darling thus to cry ? Be still , my Childe , and lend thine ear , To heare me sing thy Lullaby . My pretty Lambe forbear to weep : Be still my Dear ; sweet Babie sleep . Thou blessed Soul ...
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... sleep , which often continueth pręcogi - 20 tations ; 235 making Cables of Cobwebbes , and Wildernesses of handsome Groves . Beside Hippocrates hath spoke so little , and the Oneirocriticall 236 Masters , have left such frigid ...
... sleep , which often continueth pręcogi - 20 tations ; 235 making Cables of Cobwebbes , and Wildernesses of handsome Groves . Beside Hippocrates hath spoke so little , and the Oneirocriticall 236 Masters , have left such frigid ...
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The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
Lancelot Andrewes | 33 |
John Donne | 71 |
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