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 88
... dead ( but being dead , Measures of times are all determined ) 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 remedie ...
... dead ( but being dead , Measures of times are all determined ) 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 remedie ...
Page 94
... 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 blood run At his approach , that did the body kill . And is there any murth'rer worse then sin ? Or any storms more foul then a lewd " life ? Or what Resentient " can work more within , Then true remorse , when with past sins at ...
... dead blood run At his approach , that did the body kill . And is there any murth'rer worse then sin ? Or any storms more foul then a lewd " life ? Or what Resentient " can work more within , Then true remorse , when with past sins at ...
Contents
The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
THE INTELLECTUAL CLIMATE | 13 |
PROSE STYLE | 19 |
Copyright | |
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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 |
| Length | 498 pages |
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