Seventeenth-century Verse and Prose, Volume 1Macmillan, 1951 - 498 pages Volume One: Poets included are Lancelot Andrewes, Francis Bacon, John Donne, Ben Jonson, Robert Burton, Phineas Fletcher, Giles Fletcher, George Wither, Thomas Hobbes, Robert Herrick, George Herbert, Izaak Walton, Thomas Carew, Sir Thomas Browne, Sir William Davenant, Edmund Waller, Sir John Suckling, Abraham Cowley, Andrew Marvell, and Henry Vaughan. |
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... give ye a re - meeting here . If die I must , then my last vow shall be , You'l with a tear or two , remember me , 10 Your sometime Poet ; but if fates do give Me longer date , and more fresh springs to live : Oft as your field , shall ...
... give ye a re - meeting here . If die I must , then my last vow shall be , You'l with a tear or two , remember me , 10 Your sometime Poet ; but if fates do give Me longer date , and more fresh springs to live : Oft as your field , shall ...
Page 291
... give us more Ale , and lets drink to him . Venat . I thank you Master , I will ob-. And thereunto my friend invite , In whom I more than that delight : Who is more welcom to my dish , Than to my angle was my fish . As well content no ...
... give us more Ale , and lets drink to him . Venat . I thank you Master , I will ob-. And thereunto my friend invite , In whom I more than that delight : Who is more welcom to my dish , Than to my angle was my fish . As well content no ...
Page 306
... Give me more love , or more disdaine ; The Torid , or the frozen Zone , Bring equall ease unto my paine ; The temperate affords me none : Either extreame , of love , or hate , Is sweeter than a calme estate . Give me a storme ; if it be ...
... Give me more love , or more disdaine ; The Torid , or the frozen Zone , Bring equall ease unto my paine ; The temperate affords me none : Either extreame , of love , or hate , Is sweeter than a calme estate . Give me a storme ; if it be ...
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