Seventeenth-century English Poetry, Volume 2Miriam Kosh Starkman Knopf, 1967 - Civilization, Modern Volume 1 includes writings by John Donne, George Herbert, Henry Vaughan, Thomas Traherne, and Richard Crashaw. |
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Page 137
... hope had ours , while yet their power was new , To rule victorious armies , but by you ? 160 You ! that had taught them to subdue their foes , Could order teach , and their high spirits compose ; To every duty could their minds engage ...
... hope had ours , while yet their power was new , To rule victorious armies , but by you ? 160 You ! that had taught them to subdue their foes , Could order teach , and their high spirits compose ; To every duty could their minds engage ...
Page 142
... hope his lines should long Last in a daily changing tongue ? While they are new , envy prevails ; And as that dies , our language fails . When architects have done their part , The matter may betray their art ; Time , if we use ill ...
... hope his lines should long Last in a daily changing tongue ? While they are new , envy prevails ; And as that dies , our language fails . When architects have done their part , The matter may betray their art ; Time , if we use ill ...
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... Hope does Tear : And then the Palsie Shakes of Fear . The Pestilence of Love does heat : Or Hatred's hidden Ulcer eat . Joy's chearful Madness does perplex : Or Sorrow's other Madness vex . Which Knowledge forces me to know ; And Memory ...
... Hope does Tear : And then the Palsie Shakes of Fear . The Pestilence of Love does heat : Or Hatred's hidden Ulcer eat . Joy's chearful Madness does perplex : Or Sorrow's other Madness vex . Which Knowledge forces me to know ; And Memory ...
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Ben Jonson | 3 |
Her man described by her owne Dictamen | 9 |
Abraham Cowley cont | 16 |
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