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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... thee ; and enforc'd , must say To all thy witching beauties , Goe , Away . But if thy whimpring looks doe ask me why ? Then know , that Nature bids thee goe , not I. ' Tis her erroneous self has made a braine Uncapable of such a ...
... thee ; and enforc'd , must say To all thy witching beauties , Goe , Away . But if thy whimpring looks doe ask me why ? Then know , that Nature bids thee goe , not I. ' Tis her erroneous self has made a braine Uncapable of such a ...
Page 242
... thee , too remisse , Too temp'rate in embracing ? Tell me , ha's desire To thee - ward dy'd i'th'embers , and no fire Left in this rak't - up Ash - heap , as a mark To testifie the glowing of a spark ? Have I divorc't thee onely to ...
... thee , too remisse , Too temp'rate in embracing ? Tell me , ha's desire To thee - ward dy'd i'th'embers , and no fire Left in this rak't - up Ash - heap , as a mark To testifie the glowing of a spark ? Have I divorc't thee onely to ...
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... thee in thy Rosy Nest , With blush of thine own Blood thy day adorning , It was the witt of love o'reflowd the Bounds 220 Of WRATH , and made thee way through All Those WOUNDS . Wellcome dear , All - Adored Name ! For sure there is no ...
... thee in thy Rosy Nest , With blush of thine own Blood thy day adorning , It was the witt of love o'reflowd the Bounds 220 Of WRATH , and made thee way through All Those WOUNDS . Wellcome dear , All - Adored Name ! For sure there is no ...
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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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