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 119
... once to see , but found no place : Was ever grief , & c . Thus trimmed , forth they bring me to the rout , Who Crucifie him , crie with one strong shout . God holds his peace at man , and man cries out : Was ever grief , & c . They ...
... once to see , but found no place : Was ever grief , & c . Thus trimmed , forth they bring me to the rout , Who Crucifie him , crie with one strong shout . God holds his peace at man , and man cries out : Was ever grief , & c . They ...
Page 155
... once past changing were , Fast in thy Paradise , where no flower can wither ! Many a spring I shoot up fair , Offring at heav'n , growing and groning thither : Nor doth my flower Want a spring - showre , My sinnes and I joining together ...
... once past changing were , Fast in thy Paradise , where no flower can wither ! Many a spring I shoot up fair , Offring at heav'n , growing and groning thither : Nor doth my flower Want a spring - showre , My sinnes and I joining together ...
Page 209
... once debas'd , they soon becom Less activ than they were before ; and then After distracting Objects out they run , Which make us wretched Men . A simple Infant's Ey is such a Treasure That when ' tis lost , w ' enjoy no reall Pleasure ...
... once debas'd , they soon becom Less activ than they were before ; and then After distracting Objects out they run , Which make us wretched Men . A simple Infant's Ey is such a Treasure That when ' tis lost , w ' enjoy no reall Pleasure ...
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