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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Miriam Kosh Starkman. Rest in soft peace , and , ask'd , say here doth lye Ben . Jonson his best piece of poetrie . For whose sake , hence - forth , all his vowes be such , As what he loves may never like too much . ( Epigrammes , XLV ...
Miriam Kosh Starkman. Rest in soft peace , and , ask'd , say here doth lye Ben . Jonson his best piece of poetrie . For whose sake , hence - forth , all his vowes be such , As what he loves may never like too much . ( Epigrammes , XLV ...
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... peace with the new government . No less was he able to adjust comfortably to the Restoration ; taxed by King Charles II at having written a better poem to Cromwell than upon " His Majesty's Happy Return , " he is said to have replied ...
... peace with the new government . No less was he able to adjust comfortably to the Restoration ; taxed by King Charles II at having written a better poem to Cromwell than upon " His Majesty's Happy Return , " he is said to have replied ...
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... peace ; Our minds with bounty and with awe engage , Invite affection , and restrain our rage . Less pleasure take brave minds in battles won , Than in restoring such as are undone ; Tigers have courage , and the rugged bear , But man ...
... peace ; Our minds with bounty and with awe engage , Invite affection , and restrain our rage . Less pleasure take brave minds in battles won , Than in restoring such as are undone ; Tigers have courage , and the rugged bear , But man ...
Contents
Ben Jonson | 3 |
Her man described by her owne Dictamen | 9 |
Abraham Cowley cont | 16 |
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