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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... poor people , as she knew to stand in most need of them . This , as to her Charity.- And for his own , he set no limits to it ; nor did ever turn his face from any that he saw in want , but would relieve them ; es- pecially his poor ...
... poor people , as she knew to stand in most need of them . This , as to her Charity.- And for his own , he set no limits to it ; nor did ever turn his face from any that he saw in want , but would relieve them ; es- pecially his poor ...
Page 385
... poor Shepheards , home - spun things : Whose Wealth's their flock ; whose witt , to be Well read in their simplicity . Yet when young April's husband showrs Shall blesse the fruitfull Maja's bed We'l bring the First - born of her flowrs ...
... poor Shepheards , home - spun things : Whose Wealth's their flock ; whose witt , to be Well read in their simplicity . Yet when young April's husband showrs Shall blesse the fruitfull Maja's bed We'l bring the First - born of her flowrs ...
Page 439
... poor relief of Present Povertie . Food and Fruit we now must want Unless new Lands we plant . We break up Tombs with Sacrilegious hands ; Old Rubbish we remove ; To walk in Ruines , like vain Ghosts , we love , And with fond Divining ...
... poor relief of Present Povertie . Food and Fruit we now must want Unless new Lands we plant . We break up Tombs with Sacrilegious hands ; Old Rubbish we remove ; To walk in Ruines , like vain Ghosts , we love , And with fond Divining ...
Contents
The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
THE INTELLECTUAL CLIMATE | 13 |
PROSE STYLE | 19 |
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alwayes beauty beleeve Bemerton Ben Jonson body brest bright Christ Chub Church creatures dayes dead death delight divine Donne doth drest earth English Envy eyes F. R. Leavis fair faith fancy farre fear fire fish flames flowers give glory Gondibert grace grone hand hath heart heaven Henry Vaughan Herbert Hobbes holy honour hope John Donne Jonson judgement King learned light live look Lord metaphysical poets mind Muse Musick Nature ne'r never night noble Philosophy Pisc pleasure poems poetry Poets praise Puritans reason Religio Medici Religion Schollers selfe sense shalt shee shew shine sing sleep Song soul spirit spring starres Sunne sweet teares tell Text thee Theophrastus thine things thou art thought tion Trout truth unto verse vertue weep wind wings wise
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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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