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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Page 84
... thou shouldst have new rewards in store ; Thou canst not every day give me thy heart , If thou canst give it , then thou never gavest it : Loves riddles are , that though thy heart depart , It stayes at home , and thou with losing ...
... thou shouldst have new rewards in store ; Thou canst not every day give me thy heart , If thou canst give it , then thou never gavest it : Loves riddles are , that though thy heart depart , It stayes at home , and thou with losing ...
Page 399
... thou not beare it cheerfully and nobly , if lesse he were not himself . And let every thou wert sure that within a certain space man that loves himself so well as to love some strange excellent fortune would re- himself before all the ...
... thou not beare it cheerfully and nobly , if lesse he were not himself . And let every thou wert sure that within a certain space man that loves himself so well as to love some strange excellent fortune would re- himself before all the ...
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... Thou the Rich Dy on them bestowest , Thy nimble Pencil Paints this Landskape as thou go'st . A Crimson Garment in the Rose thou wear'st ; A Crown of studded Gold thou bear'st , The Virgin Lillies in their White , Are clad but with the ...
... Thou the Rich Dy on them bestowest , Thy nimble Pencil Paints this Landskape as thou go'st . A Crimson Garment in the Rose thou wear'st ; A Crown of studded Gold thou bear'st , The Virgin Lillies in their White , Are clad but with the ...
Contents
The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
THE INTELLECTUAL CLIMATE | 13 |
PROSE STYLE | 19 |
Copyright | |
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