Seventeenth-century Verse and ProseMacmillan, 1959 |
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... turn to Rivers , Rivers turn to Men . To Laurels A funerall stone , Or Verse I covet none ; But onely crave Of you , that I may have A sacred Laurel springing from my grave : Which being seen , Blest with perpetuall greene , May grow to ...
... turn to Rivers , Rivers turn to Men . To Laurels A funerall stone , Or Verse I covet none ; But onely crave Of you , that I may have A sacred Laurel springing from my grave : Which being seen , Blest with perpetuall greene , May grow to ...
Page 286
... turn out of the way a little , good Scholar , towards yonder high honysuckle hedg : there we'll sit and sing 20 whilst this showr falls so gently upon the teeming earth , and gives yet a sweeter smell to the lovely flowers that adorn ...
... turn out of the way a little , good Scholar , towards yonder high honysuckle hedg : there we'll sit and sing 20 whilst this showr falls so gently upon the teeming earth , and gives yet a sweeter smell to the lovely flowers that adorn ...
Page 382
... turn'd to eyes ; And then , not knowing what to doe ; Turn'd Them to TEARES , and spent Them too . Come ROYALL Name , and pay the expence Of All this Pretious Patience . O come away And kill the DEATH of This Delay . O see , so many ...
... turn'd to eyes ; And then , not knowing what to doe ; Turn'd Them to TEARES , and spent Them too . Come ROYALL Name , and pay the expence Of All this Pretious Patience . O come away And kill the DEATH of This Delay . O see , so many ...
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The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
THE INTELLECTUAL CLIMATE | 13 |
PROSE STYLE | 19 |
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