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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... spring , Which is , to keepe that hid . It were but madnes now t'impart The skill of specular stone , When he which can have learn'd the art To cut it , can finde none . So , if I now should utter this , Others ( because no more Such ...
... spring , Which is , to keepe that hid . It were but madnes now t'impart The skill of specular stone , When he which can have learn'd the art To cut it , can finde none . So , if I now should utter this , Others ( because no more Such ...
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... spring doe adde to love new heate , As princes doe in times of action get New taxes , and remit them not in peace , No winter shall abate the springs encrease . 20 The Dreame Deare love , for nothing lesse then thee Would I have broke ...
... spring doe adde to love new heate , As princes doe in times of action get New taxes , and remit them not in peace , No winter shall abate the springs encrease . 20 The Dreame Deare love , for nothing lesse then thee Would I have broke ...
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... 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 . But while I grow in a straight line , Still upwards bent , as if heav'n were mine ...
... 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 . But while I grow in a straight line , Still upwards bent , as if heav'n were mine ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 3 |
George Herbert cont | 4 |
The goodmorrow | 26 |
Copyright | |
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