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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... shee ; Shee in whom vertue was so much refin'd , That for Allay " unto so pure a minde 170 Shee tooke the weaker Sex ; shee that could drive The poysonous tincture , and the staine of Eve , Out of her thoughts , and deeds ; and purifie ...
... shee ; Shee in whom vertue was so much refin'd , That for Allay " unto so pure a minde 170 Shee tooke the weaker Sex ; shee that could drive The poysonous tincture , and the staine of Eve , Out of her thoughts , and deeds ; and purifie ...
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... Shee by whose lines proportion should bee Examin'd , measure of all Symmetree , 310 Whom had that Ancient " seen , who thought soules made Of Harmony , he would at next have said That Harmony was shee , and thence infer , That soules ...
... Shee by whose lines proportion should bee Examin'd , measure of all Symmetree , 310 Whom had that Ancient " seen , who thought soules made Of Harmony , he would at next have said That Harmony was shee , and thence infer , That soules ...
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... shee reapes them , as if they wisht to bee bound and led prisoners by the same hand fell'd them . Her breath a Ring , hee runs backe like a Beare ; and 10 is her owne , which sents all the yeere hates square dealing as allied to caps ...
... shee reapes them , as if they wisht to bee bound and led prisoners by the same hand fell'd them . Her breath a Ring , hee runs backe like a Beare ; and 10 is her owne , which sents all the yeere hates square dealing as allied to caps ...
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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