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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Page 126
... leave , because I cannot as I should ! XLV . On My First Sonne Farewell , thou child of my right hand , and joy ; My sinne was too much hope of thee , lov'd boy , Seven yeeres tho'wert lent to me , and I thee pay , Exacted by thy fate ...
... leave , because I cannot as I should ! XLV . On My First Sonne Farewell , thou child of my right hand , and joy ; My sinne was too much hope of thee , lov'd boy , Seven yeeres tho'wert lent to me , and I thee pay , Exacted by thy fate ...
Page 389
... leave to DY . 80 How kindly will thy gentle HEART Kisse the sweetly - killing DART ! And close in his embraces keep Those delicious Wounds , that weep Balsom to heal themselves with . Thus When These thy DEATHS , so numerous , Shall all ...
... leave to DY . 80 How kindly will thy gentle HEART Kisse the sweetly - killing DART ! And close in his embraces keep Those delicious Wounds , that weep Balsom to heal themselves with . Thus When These thy DEATHS , so numerous , Shall all ...
Page 480
... Leave behinde them the old Man . " 10 If a star 10 20 Should leave the Sphære , She must first mar Her flaming wear , And after fall , for in her dress Of glory , she cannot transgress . Man of old Within the line " Of Eden could Like ...
... Leave behinde them the old Man . " 10 If a star 10 20 Should leave the Sphære , She must first mar Her flaming wear , And after fall , for in her dress Of glory , she cannot transgress . Man of old Within the line " Of Eden could Like ...
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