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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... bodies why doe wee forbeare ? 50 They are ours , though they are not wee , Wee are The intelligences , they the ... bodies cannot affect man directly ; hence they must first " imprint " the air ; so souls must work indirectly through ...
... bodies why doe wee forbeare ? 50 They are ours , though they are not wee , Wee are The intelligences , they the ... bodies cannot affect man directly ; hence they must first " imprint " the air ; so souls must work indirectly through ...
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... bodies turne wee then , that so 60 Weake men on love reveal'd may looke ; 70 Loves mysteries in soules doe grow , But yet the body is his booke . And if some lover , such as wee , Have heard this dialogue of one , Let him still marke us ...
... bodies turne wee then , that so 60 Weake men on love reveal'd may looke ; 70 Loves mysteries in soules doe grow , But yet the body is his booke . And if some lover , such as wee , Have heard this dialogue of one , Let him still marke us ...
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Miriam Kosh Starkman. When earthly bodies more celestiall Shall be , then Angels were , for they could fall ; This kinde of joy doth every day admit Degrees of growth , but none of losing it . In this fresh joy , ' tis no small part ...
Miriam Kosh Starkman. When earthly bodies more celestiall Shall be , then Angels were , for they could fall ; This kinde of joy doth every day admit Degrees of growth , but none of losing it . In this fresh joy , ' tis no small part ...
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