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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... desire , and many Things to 10 For both Temper and Distemper " consist feare : And yet that commonly is the Case of Kings ; Who being at the highest , want Matter of desire , which makes their Mindes more Languishing ; And have many ...
... desire , and many Things to 10 For both Temper and Distemper " consist feare : And yet that commonly is the Case of Kings ; Who being at the highest , want Matter of desire , which makes their Mindes more Languishing ; And have many ...
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... desires and aversions ; love is de- sire , hate is aversion ; good is anything we desire , evil anything for which we feel aver- sion ; and it is felicity at which we perpetually aim - perpetually " because life itself is but naturall ...
... desires and aversions ; love is de- sire , hate is aversion ; good is anything we desire , evil anything for which we feel aver- sion ; and it is felicity at which we perpetually aim - perpetually " because life itself is but naturall ...
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... desires not , or desires what he hath not , or desires amisse ; he that composes his spirit to the present accident , hath va- riety of instances3 for his vertue , but none to trouble him , because his desires enlarge not beyond his ...
... desires not , or desires what he hath not , or desires amisse ; he that composes his spirit to the present accident , hath va- riety of instances3 for his vertue , but none to trouble him , because his desires enlarge not beyond his ...
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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