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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Page 144
... head with foot hath private amitie , And both with moons and tides . Nothing hath got so farre , But Man hath caught and kept it , as his prey . His eyes dismount the highest starre : He is in little all the sphere . Herbs gladly cure ...
... head with foot hath private amitie , And both with moons and tides . Nothing hath got so farre , But Man hath caught and kept it , as his prey . His eyes dismount the highest starre : He is in little all the sphere . Herbs gladly cure ...
Page 156
... head , Defects and darknesse in my breast , A noise of passions ringing me for dead Unto a place where is no rest : Poore priest thus am I drest . Onely another head I have , another heart and breast , Another musick , making live not ...
... head , Defects and darknesse in my breast , A noise of passions ringing me for dead Unto a place where is no rest : Poore priest thus am I drest . Onely another head I have , another heart and breast , Another musick , making live not ...
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... head , Her sulphur - breathed Torches brandishing , Such to the frighted Palace now shee comes , And with soft feet searches the silent roomes . 51 By Herod leige to Cesar now was borne The Scepter , which of old great David swaid ...
... head , Her sulphur - breathed Torches brandishing , Such to the frighted Palace now shee comes , And with soft feet searches the silent roomes . 51 By Herod leige to Cesar now was borne The Scepter , which of old great David swaid ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 3 |
George Herbert cont | 4 |
The goodmorrow | 26 |
Copyright | |
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Aire Angels appear beauty better blood body booke breath bright bring Church dead deare death devotional Divine Donne dost doth earth epigrams eyes face fair fall feare finde fire give glory gone grace grief grow hand hast hath head heart heaven Herbert Holy hope houre hymns John keepe King leave lesse light lines live looke Lord lovers metaphysical minde move nature never night once passe peace pleasures poems poet poetry poore Press pure rest rise selfe sense shee shine sigh sight sinne sleepe song soule spirit spring stand starres stay strange Sunne sweet teares tell thee thine things thinke thou art thought true University unto Vaughan verse whole wilt