A guide to English literature. 3. From Donne to MarvellBoris Ford Penguin Books, 1956 |
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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 ...
Page 113
... 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 ...
Page 177
... Thou O Spirit , that dost prefer Before all Temples th ' upright heart and pure , Instruct me , for Thou know'st ; Thou from the first Wast present , and with mighty wings outspread . Dove - like satst brooding on the vast Abyss And mad ...
... Thou O Spirit , that dost prefer Before all Temples th ' upright heart and pure , Instruct me , for Thou know'st ; Thou from the first Wast present , and with mighty wings outspread . Dove - like satst brooding on the vast Abyss And mad ...
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