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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... passe , Should I tell what a miracle shee was . THE DISSOLUTION Shee is dead ; And all which die To their first Elements resolve ; And wee were mutuall Elements to us , And made of one another . My body then doth hers involve , And ...
... passe , Should I tell what a miracle shee was . THE DISSOLUTION Shee is dead ; And all which die To their first Elements resolve ; And wee were mutuall Elements to us , And made of one another . My body then doth hers involve , And ...
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... passe , And then the heav'n espie . 117 The Elixer IO aiming 118 slip away imperceptibly 119 " always to give thee a prior claim " ( Hut- chinson ) 120 20 its All may of thee partake : Nothing can be so mean , 30 40 Which with his ...
... passe , And then the heav'n espie . 117 The Elixer IO aiming 118 slip away imperceptibly 119 " always to give thee a prior claim " ( Hut- chinson ) 120 20 its All may of thee partake : Nothing can be so mean , 30 40 Which with his ...
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... passe by , But strait I think ( though far , ) Thy hand is nigh ; Come , come ! Strike these lips dumb : This restles breath That soiles thy name , Will ne'r be tame Untill in death . Perhaps some think a tombe No house of store , But a ...
... passe by , But strait I think ( though far , ) Thy hand is nigh ; Come , come ! Strike these lips dumb : This restles breath That soiles thy name , Will ne'r be tame Untill in death . Perhaps some think a tombe No house of store , But a ...
Contents
The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
THE INTELLECTUAL CLIMATE | 13 |
PROSE STYLE | 19 |
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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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