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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... gone . But as in states doubtfull of future heires , When sicknesse without remedie empaires The present Prince , they're loth it should be said , The Prince doth languish , or the Prince is dead : So mankinde feeling now a generall ...
... gone . But as in states doubtfull of future heires , When sicknesse without remedie empaires The present Prince , they're loth it should be said , The Prince doth languish , or the Prince is dead : So mankinde feeling now a generall ...
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... gone ; she is gone ; when thou knowest this , What fragmentary rubbidge this world is Thou knowest , and that it is not worth a thought ; He honors it too much that thinkes it nought . Thinke then , my soule , that death is but a Groome ...
... gone ; she is gone ; when thou knowest this , What fragmentary rubbidge this world is Thou knowest , and that it is not worth a thought ; He honors it too much that thinkes it nought . Thinke then , my soule , that death is but a Groome ...
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... gone into the world of light ! " They are all gone into the world of light ! And I alone sit lingring here ; Their very memory is fair and bright , And my sad thoughts doth clear . It glows and glitters in my cloudy brest Like stars ...
... gone into the world of light ! " They are all gone into the world of light ! And I alone sit lingring here ; Their very memory is fair and bright , And my sad thoughts doth clear . It glows and glitters in my cloudy brest Like stars ...
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