English Poetry of the Seventeenth CenturyRoberta Florence Brinkley |
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... bring Cowslip and mint ; and ' tis another's lot To light upon some gardener's curious knot , Whence she upon her breast , love's sweet repose , Doth bring the queen of flowers , the English rose . Some from the fen bring reeds , wild ...
... bring Cowslip and mint ; and ' tis another's lot To light upon some gardener's curious knot , Whence she upon her breast , love's sweet repose , Doth bring the queen of flowers , the English rose . Some from the fen bring reeds , wild ...
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... Bring the Day ] 1 Will it ne'er be morning ? Will that promised light Ne'er break , and clear those clouds of night ? Sweet Phosphor , bring the day , Whose conquering ray May chase these fogs : sweet Phosphor , bring the day . How long ...
... Bring the Day ] 1 Will it ne'er be morning ? Will that promised light Ne'er break , and clear those clouds of night ? Sweet Phosphor , bring the day , Whose conquering ray May chase these fogs : sweet Phosphor , bring the day . How long ...
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... bring the day : How sad delay Afflicts dull hopes ! sweet Phosphor , bring the day . Alas ! my light - in - vain - expecting eyes Can find no objects but what rise From this poor mortal blaze - a dying spark Of Vulcan's forge , whose ...
... bring the day : How sad delay Afflicts dull hopes ! sweet Phosphor , bring the day . Alas ! my light - in - vain - expecting eyes Can find no objects but what rise From this poor mortal blaze - a dying spark Of Vulcan's forge , whose ...
Contents
THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY IN ENGLAND | 1 |
JOHN DONNE | 21 |
The Legacy | 30 |
Copyright | |
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