English Poetry of the Seventeenth CenturyRoberta Florence Brinkley |
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... death's twilight , Thy soul rest , for none can work in that night . Donne turned to further study of divinity and ... death , a sub- ject which had always had a peculiar fascination for him . He designed his own monument and posed ...
... death's twilight , Thy soul rest , for none can work in that night . Donne turned to further study of divinity and ... death , a sub- ject which had always had a peculiar fascination for him . He designed his own monument and posed ...
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... Death shall be no more ; Death , thou shalt die . At the round earth's imagined corners , 2 blow Your trumpets , angels ; and arise , arise From death , you numberless infinities Of souls , and to your scattered bodies go ; All whom the ...
... Death shall be no more ; Death , thou shalt die . At the round earth's imagined corners , 2 blow Your trumpets , angels ; and arise , arise From death , you numberless infinities Of souls , and to your scattered bodies go ; All whom the ...
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... death ; death's but a longer sleep . 7 And now the world , and dreams themselves , were drowned In deadly sleep ; the laborer snorteth fast , His brawny arms unbent , his limbs unbound , As dead , forget all toil to come , or past ...
... death ; death's but a longer sleep . 7 And now the world , and dreams themselves , were drowned In deadly sleep ; the laborer snorteth fast , His brawny arms unbent , his limbs unbound , As dead , forget all toil to come , or past ...
Contents
THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY IN ENGLAND | 1 |
JOHN DONNE | 21 |
The Legacy | 30 |
Copyright | |
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