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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... night . Most blest believer he ! Who in that land of darkness and blinde eyes Thy long expected healing wings could see , When thou didst rise , And what can never more be done , Did at mid - night speak with the Sun ! O who will tell ...
... night . Most blest believer he ! Who in that land of darkness and blinde eyes Thy long expected healing wings could see , When thou didst rise , And what can never more be done , Did at mid - night speak with the Sun ! O who will tell ...
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... night shall pay All the idolatrous thefts done by this night of day ; And the Great Penitent presse his own pale lipps With an elaborate love - eclipse To which the low world's lawes Shall lend no cause [ Cho . ] Save those domestick ...
... night shall pay All the idolatrous thefts done by this night of day ; And the Great Penitent presse his own pale lipps With an elaborate love - eclipse To which the low world's lawes Shall lend no cause [ Cho . ] Save those domestick ...
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... night it self their torch to thee . [ 2. ] By the oblique ambush of this close night Couch't in that conscious shade The right - ey'd Areopagite Shall with a vigorous guesse invade And catche thy quick reflex ; and sharply see On this ...
... night it self their torch to thee . [ 2. ] By the oblique ambush of this close night Couch't in that conscious shade The right - ey'd Areopagite Shall with a vigorous guesse invade And catche thy quick reflex ; and sharply see On this ...
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