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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... round ; nor can the Sunne Perfit a Circle , or maintaine his way One inch direct ; but where he rose to - day He comes no more , but with a couzening line , Steales by that point , and so is Serpentine : And seeming weary with his ...
... round ; nor can the Sunne Perfit a Circle , or maintaine his way One inch direct ; but where he rose to - day He comes no more , but with a couzening line , Steales by that point , and so is Serpentine : And seeming weary with his ...
Page 142
... round To finde out death , but missest life at hand . Vertue Sweet day , so cool , so calm , so bright , The bridall of the earth and skie : The dew shall weep thy fall to night ; For thou must die . Sweet rose , whose hue angrie and ...
... round To finde out death , but missest life at hand . Vertue Sweet day , so cool , so calm , so bright , The bridall of the earth and skie : The dew shall weep thy fall to night ; For thou must die . Sweet rose , whose hue angrie and ...
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... round Others ill - shap'd , and dull . 8 The first ( pray marke , ) as quick as light Danc'd through the floud , But , th❜last more heavy then the night Nail'd to the Center stood ; I wonder❜d much , but tyr'd At last with thought ...
... round Others ill - shap'd , and dull . 8 The first ( pray marke , ) as quick as light Danc'd through the floud , But , th❜last more heavy then the night Nail'd to the Center stood ; I wonder❜d much , but tyr'd At last with thought ...
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