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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Page 110
... rest ; but yet , but of ex- pectation ; By some , that they passe to an immediate possession of the presence of God . S. Augustine studied the nature of the soule , as much as anything , but the sal- vation of the soule ; and he sent an ...
... rest ; but yet , but of ex- pectation ; By some , that they passe to an immediate possession of the presence of God . S. Augustine studied the nature of the soule , as much as anything , but the sal- vation of the soule ; and he sent an ...
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... rest have built a Bower , To defend them from a shower ; Seil'd ' so close , with boughes all greene , Tytans cannot pry betweene . Now the Dayrie - wenches dreame Of their Strawberries and Creame : And each doth her selfe advaunce To ...
... rest have built a Bower , To defend them from a shower ; Seil'd ' so close , with boughes all greene , Tytans cannot pry betweene . Now the Dayrie - wenches dreame Of their Strawberries and Creame : And each doth her selfe advaunce To ...
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... Rest in the bottome lay . For if I should ( said he ) Bestow this jewell also on my creature , He would adore my gifts in stead of me , And rest in Nature , not the God of Nature : So both should losers be . 114 Yet let him keep the rest ...
... Rest in the bottome lay . For if I should ( said he ) Bestow this jewell also on my creature , He would adore my gifts in stead of me , And rest in Nature , not the God of Nature : So both should losers be . 114 Yet let him keep the rest ...
Contents
The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
THE INTELLECTUAL CLIMATE | 13 |
PROSE STYLE | 19 |
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