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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... spirit of Cruelty ; and by the like errour instead of Truth they raise Discord ; instead of For the choice of your subject you have sufficiently justified your self in your 10 Wisdom , Fraud ; instead of Reformation , Preface . But ...
... spirit of Cruelty ; and by the like errour instead of Truth they raise Discord ; instead of For the choice of your subject you have sufficiently justified your self in your 10 Wisdom , Fraud ; instead of Reformation , Preface . But ...
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... Spirit In the houre of my distresse , When temptations me oppresse , And when I my sins confesse , Sweet Spirit comfort me ! When I lie within my bed , Sick in heart , and sick in head , And with doubts discomforted , Sweet Spirit ...
... Spirit In the houre of my distresse , When temptations me oppresse , And when I my sins confesse , Sweet Spirit comfort me ! When I lie within my bed , Sick in heart , and sick in head , And with doubts discomforted , Sweet Spirit ...
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... Spirit comfort me ! When the passing - bell doth tole , And the Furies in a shole Come to fright a parting soule ; Sweet Spirit comfort me ! When the tapers now burne blew , And the comforters are few , And that number more then true ...
... Spirit comfort me ! When the passing - bell doth tole , And the Furies in a shole Come to fright a parting soule ; Sweet Spirit comfort me ! When the tapers now burne blew , And the comforters are few , And that number more then true ...
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 |
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