Seventeenth-century Verse and Prose, Volume 1Volume 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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Consequently , books on how to do things , ity of traditional philosophic and scientific manuals of direction for manners and writing , the more organic method of the morals , guides to the devout life , and so loose period , which ...
Consequently , books on how to do things , ity of traditional philosophic and scientific manuals of direction for manners and writing , the more organic method of the morals , guides to the devout life , and so loose period , which ...
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Although to write be lesser then to doo , It is the next deed , and a great one too . We need a man that knowes the severall graces Of historie , and how to apt " their places ; Where brevitie , where splendor , and where height , Where ...
Although to write be lesser then to doo , It is the next deed , and a great one too . We need a man that knowes the severall graces Of historie , and how to apt " their places ; Where brevitie , where splendor , and where height , Where ...
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I write of Youth , of Love , and have Accesse By these , to sing of cleanly - Wantonnesse . I sing of Dewes , of Raines , and piece by piece Of Balme , of Oyle , of Spice , and Amber - Greece , I sing of Times trans - shifting ; and I ...
I write of Youth , of Love , and have Accesse By these , to sing of cleanly - Wantonnesse . I sing of Dewes , of Raines , and piece by piece Of Balme , of Oyle , of Spice , and Amber - Greece , I sing of Times trans - shifting ; and I ...
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Contents
The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
A Selected List of Books on the Background and the Literature of the First | 29 |
Francis Bacon | 43 |
Copyright | |
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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 |
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