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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... rest and sleepe , which but thy pictures bee , Much pleasure , then from thee , much more must flow , And soonest our best men with thee doe goe , Rest of their bones , and soules deliverie . Thou art slave to Fate , chance , kings ...
... rest and sleepe , which but thy pictures bee , Much pleasure , then from thee , much more must flow , And soonest our best men with thee doe goe , Rest of their bones , and soules deliverie . Thou art slave to Fate , chance , kings ...
Page 154
... Rest in the bottome lay . For if I should ( said he ) Bestow this jewell also on my creature , He would adore my gifts in stead of me , And rest in Nature , not the God of Nature : So both should losers be . Yet let him keep the rest ...
... Rest in the bottome lay . For if I should ( said he ) Bestow this jewell also on my creature , He would adore my gifts in stead of me , And rest in Nature , not the God of Nature : So both should losers be . Yet let him keep the rest ...
Page 156
... rest : Thus are true Aarons drest . Profanenesse in my 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 ...
... rest : Thus are true Aarons drest . Profanenesse in my 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 ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 3 |
George Herbert cont | 4 |
The goodmorrow | 26 |
Copyright | |
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