A Guide to English Literature: From Donne to MarvellBoris Ford Cassell, 1962 A Russian couple wanted a child so much that they made one out of snow. |
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... thou expect Here upon earth ? What permanent effect Of transitory causes ? Dost thou love Beauty ? ( And beauty worthy'st is to move ) Poore cousened cousenor , that she , and that thou , Which did begin to love , are neither now ; You ...
... thou expect Here upon earth ? What permanent effect Of transitory causes ? Dost thou love Beauty ? ( And beauty worthy'st is to move ) Poore cousened cousenor , that she , and that thou , Which did begin to love , are neither now ; You ...
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... thou art above , and when towards thee By thy leave I can looke , I rise againe ; But our old subtle foe so tempteth me , That not one houre my selfe I can sustaine ; Thy Grace may wing me to prevent his art , And thou like Adamant draw ...
... thou art above , and when towards thee By thy leave I can looke , I rise againe ; But our old subtle foe so tempteth me , That not one houre my selfe I can sustaine ; Thy Grace may wing me to prevent his art , And thou like Adamant draw ...
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... Thou from low earth in nobler Flames didst rise , And like Elijah , mount Alive the skies . Elisha - like ( but with a wish much less , More fit thy Greatness , and my Littleness ) Lo here I beg ( I whom thou once didst prove So humble ...
... Thou from low earth in nobler Flames didst rise , And like Elijah , mount Alive the skies . Elisha - like ( but with a wish much less , More fit thy Greatness , and my Littleness ) Lo here I beg ( I whom thou once didst prove So humble ...
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Andrew Marvell Anglican argument baroque Ben Jonson Browne Bunyan C. H. Herford Cambridge Carew Cavalier Charles Christian Church Civil classical common conceits contemporary Court Cowley Crashaw criticism death divine Donne's dramatic E. M. W. Tillyard effect elegies Elizabethan England Essays experience expression F. R. Leavis feeling Garden gentry Grierson Haller Herbert Grierson History Hobbes Holy human imagery intellectual Jacobean John Donne Jonson kind L. C. Knights language literary London lyric manner Marvell Marvell's medieval Metaphysical Poets Milton mind nature Oxford pamphlets Paradise Lost Parliament passages passion period philosophy Pilgrim's Progress poem poetic poetry political prose Puritan Revolution reader Religio Medici religion religious Renaissance Restoration Royal Royalist satire sense Sermons Seventeenth Century Shakespeare Sir Herbert Sir Thomas social society songs soul spirit stanza style Suckling suggests T. S. Eliot theme theology thou thought tion tone tradition universe Vaughan verse vols whole writing wrote