Seventeenth-century Verse and Prose: Wishes : to his (supposed) mistresseMacmillan, 1951 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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... dead ( but being dead , Measures of times are all determined ) 40 But long she'ath beene away , long , long , yet none Offers to tell us who it is that's gone . But as in states doubtfull of future heires , When sicknesse without ...
... dead ( but being dead , Measures of times are all determined ) 40 But long she'ath beene away , long , long , yet none Offers to tell us who it is that's gone . But as in states doubtfull of future heires , When sicknesse without ...
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... dead ; shee's dead : when thou know'st this , Thou know'st how wan a Ghost this our world is : 370 And learn'st thus much by our Anatomie , That it should more affright , then pleasure thee . And that , since all faire colour then did ...
... dead ; shee's dead : when thou know'st this , Thou know'st how wan a Ghost this our world is : 370 And learn'st thus much by our Anatomie , That it should more affright , then pleasure thee . And that , since all faire colour then did ...
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... dead of dampish night . Drive all hurtfull Feinds us fro , By the Time the Cocks first crow . His Lachrimę115 or Mirth , Turn'd to Mourning Call me no more , As heretofore , The musick of a Feast ; Since now ( alas ) The mirth , that ...
... dead of dampish night . Drive all hurtfull Feinds us fro , By the Time the Cocks first crow . His Lachrimę115 or Mirth , Turn'd to Mourning Call me no more , As heretofore , The musick of a Feast ; Since now ( alas ) The mirth , that ...
Contents
The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
THE POLITICAL AND RELIGIOUS BACKGROUND | 13 |
A Selected List of Books on the Background and the Literature of the First | 29 |
Copyright | |
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