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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... grace Drop from above ! The dew doth ev'ry morning fall ; Grace And shall the dew out - strip thy dove ? 10 23 20 The dew , for which grasse " cannot call , Drop from above . Death is still working like a mole , And digs my grave at ...
... grace Drop from above ! The dew doth ev'ry morning fall ; Grace And shall the dew out - strip thy dove ? 10 23 20 The dew , for which grasse " cannot call , Drop from above . Death is still working like a mole , And digs my grave at ...
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... Grace on each wing , that did throng For place there , till they all opprest The seat in which they sought to rest ; So the faire Modell13 broke , for want Of roome to lodge th'Inhabitant . AN OTHER 10 This little Vault , this narrow ...
... Grace on each wing , that did throng For place there , till they all opprest The seat in which they sought to rest ; So the faire Modell13 broke , for want Of roome to lodge th'Inhabitant . AN OTHER 10 This little Vault , this narrow ...
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... Grace Spoke things far more then humane in her face . It casts a dusky gloom o're all the flow'rs ; And with full beams their mingled Light " devowrs . An Angel straight broke from a shining clowd , And prest his wings , and with much ...
... Grace Spoke things far more then humane in her face . It casts a dusky gloom o're all the flow'rs ; And with full beams their mingled Light " devowrs . An Angel straight broke from a shining clowd , And prest his wings , and with much ...
Contents
The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
THE INTELLECTUAL CLIMATE | 13 |
PROSE STYLE | 19 |
Copyright | |
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