English Poetry of the Seventeenth CenturyRoberta Florence Brinkley |
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... bodies turn we then , that so Weak men on love revealed may look ; Love's mysteries in souls do grow , But yet the body is his book . 40 40 50 60 70 1 According to medieval teaching the heavenly bodies were moved by " intelligences ...
... bodies turn we then , that so Weak men on love revealed may look ; Love's mysteries in souls do grow , But yet the body is his book . 40 40 50 60 70 1 According to medieval teaching the heavenly bodies were moved by " intelligences ...
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... body will not last out , to have read On every part , and therefore men direct Their speech to parts that are of ... body's as the womb , And , as a mid - wife , death directs it home ; And you , her creatures , whom she works upon , And ...
... body will not last out , to have read On every part , and therefore men direct Their speech to parts that are of ... body's as the womb , And , as a mid - wife , death directs it home ; And you , her creatures , whom she works upon , And ...
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... body to decay , And o'er - informed the tenement of clay . A daring pilot in extremity ; Pleased with the danger , when the waves went high , He sought the storms ; but , for a calm unfit , Would steer too nigh the sands , to boast his ...
... body to decay , And o'er - informed the tenement of clay . A daring pilot in extremity ; Pleased with the danger , when the waves went high , He sought the storms ; but , for a calm unfit , Would steer too nigh the sands , to boast his ...
Contents
THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY IN ENGLAND | 1 |
JOHN DONNE | 21 |
The Legacy | 30 |
Copyright | |
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