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 212
... sweet Babie sleep . Thou blessed Soul , what canst thou fear ? What thing , to thee , can mischief do ? Thy GOD , is now thy Father dear ; His holy Spouse , thy Mother too . Sweet Babie then , forbear to weep ; Be still my Babe ; sweet ...
... sweet Babie sleep . Thou blessed Soul , what canst thou fear ? What thing , to thee , can mischief do ? Thy GOD , is now thy Father dear ; His holy Spouse , thy Mother too . Sweet Babie then , forbear to weep ; Be still my Babe ; sweet ...
Page 373
... sweet selfe shee wrangles ; Hee amazed That from so small a channell should be rais'd The torrent of a voyce , whose melody Could melt into such sweet variety Straines higher yet ; that tickled with rare art The tatling strings ( each ...
... sweet selfe shee wrangles ; Hee amazed That from so small a channell should be rais'd The torrent of a voyce , whose melody Could melt into such sweet variety Straines higher yet ; that tickled with rare art The tatling strings ( each ...
Page 495
... Sweet Baby sleep : what ailes my Dear ?, 212 Sweet , be not proud of those two eyes , 239 Sweet day , so cool , so calm , so bright , 269 Sweet serene skye - like Flower , 418 Sweet were the dayes , when thou didst lodge with Lot , 271 ...
... Sweet Baby sleep : what ailes my Dear ?, 212 Sweet , be not proud of those two eyes , 239 Sweet day , so cool , so calm , so bright , 269 Sweet serene skye - like Flower , 418 Sweet were the dayes , when thou didst lodge with Lot , 271 ...
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| Title | Seventeenth-century Verse and Prose, Volume 1 Seventeenth-century Verse and Prose, Helen Constance White |
| Author | Helen Constance White |
| Editor | Helen Constance White |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1951 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 23 Jun 2006 |
| Length | 498 pages |
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