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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... soul to fancy ought But a white , Celestiall thought , When yet I had not walkt above A mile , or two , from my first love , And looking back ( at that short space , ) Could see a glimpse of his bright - face ; When on some gilded Cloud ...
... soul to fancy ought But a white , Celestiall thought , When yet I had not walkt above A mile , or two , from my first love , And looking back ( at that short space , ) Could see a glimpse of his bright - face ; When on some gilded Cloud ...
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... soul to see Those beams again , But nothing but the snuff to me Appeareth plain ; That dark , and dead sleeps in its known , And common urn , But those fled to their Makers throne , There shine , and burn ; O could I track them ! but souls ...
... soul to see Those beams again , But nothing but the snuff to me Appeareth plain ; That dark , and dead sleeps in its known , And common urn , But those fled to their Makers throne , There shine , and burn ; O could I track them ! but souls ...
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... soul , no law controwlls Our free traffique for heav'n , we may maintaine Peace , sure , with piety , though it come from SPAIN . What soul so e're , in any language , can Speak heav'n like her's is my souls country - man . O'tis not ...
... soul , no law controwlls Our free traffique for heav'n , we may maintaine Peace , sure , with piety , though it come from SPAIN . What soul so e're , in any language , can Speak heav'n like her's is my souls country - man . O'tis not ...
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