Seventeenth-century English Poetry, Volume 1Miriam Kosh Starkman Volume 1 includes writings by John Donne, George Herbert, Henry Vaughan, Thomas Traherne, and Richard Crashaw. |
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... Angels Twice or thrice had I loved thee , Before I knew thy face or name ; So in a voice , so in a shapelesse flame ... Angels : The poem hinges on the scholastic speculations concerning the nature of angels , their ability , though ...
... Angels Twice or thrice had I loved thee , Before I knew thy face or name ; So in a voice , so in a shapelesse flame ... Angels : The poem hinges on the scholastic speculations concerning the nature of angels , their ability , though ...
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... Angels guard , and with it play , Angels ! which foul men drive away . and scan How do I study now , Thee , more then ere I studyed man , And onely see through a long night Thy edges , and thy bordering light ! O for thy Center and mid ...
... Angels guard , and with it play , Angels ! which foul men drive away . and scan How do I study now , Thee , more then ere I studyed man , And onely see through a long night Thy edges , and thy bordering light ! O for thy Center and mid ...
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... Angels walk And there my Joys espy ; With God himself I talk ; Wondring with Ravishment all Things to see Such Reall Joys , so truly Mine , to be . No more shall Trunks & Dishes be my Store , Nor Ropes of Pearl , nor Chains of Golden ...
... Angels walk And there my Joys espy ; With God himself I talk ; Wondring with Ravishment all Things to see Such Reall Joys , so truly Mine , to be . No more shall Trunks & Dishes be my Store , Nor Ropes of Pearl , nor Chains of Golden ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 3 |
George Herbert cont | 4 |
The goodmorrow | 26 |
Copyright | |
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Angels Baroque beauty blood bloud body breath Brest bright Christian mysticism Church Crashaw dayes dead deare death devotional poetry Donne's doth earth eternity evry eyes face fair fall feare fire flame George Herbert give glorious glory gone grace grief grow hath heart heaven Henry Vaughan Holy Sonnets hymns Immortall John Donne joyes King know'st let mee light live Lord lov'd lovers lyes meditation metaphysical poetry minde musically tuned musick mysticism night poet poetic poore poyson praise Prince Richard Crashaw runne secular shee shine sigh sight sing sinne sleepe song sorrow soule spheare spirit spring starres Sunne sweet teares Temple thee theme thine things thinke Thomas Traherne thou art thou dost thou hast thou shalt thought thy selfe Traherne true truth no beautie twixt unto Valediction verse vertue weep wilt thou