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 158
... sleep , and trust Half that we have Unto an honest faithfull grave ; Making our pillows either down , or dust . 10 20 Dooms - day Come away , Make no delay . Summon all the dust to rise , Till it stirre , and rubbe the eyes ; While ...
... sleep , and trust Half that we have Unto an honest faithfull grave ; Making our pillows either down , or dust . 10 20 Dooms - day Come away , Make no delay . Summon all the dust to rise , Till it stirre , and rubbe the eyes ; While ...
Page 191
... Sleep happy ashes ! ( blessed sleep ! ) While haplesse I still weep ; Weep that I have out - liv'd My life , and unreliev'd Must ( soul - lesse shadow ! ) so live on , Though life be dead , and my joys gone . Childe - hood I cannot ...
... Sleep happy ashes ! ( blessed sleep ! ) While haplesse I still weep ; Weep that I have out - liv'd My life , and unreliev'd Must ( soul - lesse shadow ! ) so live on , Though life be dead , and my joys gone . Childe - hood I cannot ...
Page 269
... sleep Nuzzel'd in the lilly's neck ; Much reather would it be thy TEAR , And leave them Both to tremble here . IX There's no need at all That the balsom - sweating bough So coyly should let fall His med'cinable teares ; for now Nature ...
... sleep Nuzzel'd in the lilly's neck ; Much reather would it be thy TEAR , And leave them Both to tremble here . IX There's no need at all That the balsom - sweating bough So coyly should let fall His med'cinable teares ; for now Nature ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 3 |
George Herbert cont | 4 |
The goodmorrow | 26 |
Copyright | |
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