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The Author's Resolution in a Sonnet1 Shall I wasting in despair Die because a woman's fair ? Or make pale my cheeks with care ' Cause another's rosy are ? Be she fairer than the day , Or the flowery meads in May , If she think not well ...
The Author's Resolution in a Sonnet1 Shall I wasting in despair Die because a woman's fair ? Or make pale my cheeks with care ' Cause another's rosy are ? Be she fairer than the day , Or the flowery meads in May , If she think not well ...
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When he to fair Olympia pressed ; And while he sought her snowy breast : Then round her slender waist he curled , And stamped an image of himself , a sovereign of the world . The listening crowd admire the lofty sound : " A present ...
When he to fair Olympia pressed ; And while he sought her snowy breast : Then round her slender waist he curled , And stamped an image of himself , a sovereign of the world . The listening crowd admire the lofty sound : " A present ...
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Maker of all , 549 [ Even Like Two Little Bank - dividing Brooks ] , 238 Even like two little bank - dividing brooks , 238 Fair daffodils , we weep to see , 189 Fair Iris I love and hourly I die , 601 Fair pledges of a fruitful tree ...
Maker of all , 549 [ Even Like Two Little Bank - dividing Brooks ] , 238 Even like two little bank - dividing brooks , 238 Fair daffodils , we weep to see , 189 Fair Iris I love and hourly I die , 601 Fair pledges of a fruitful tree ...
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Contents
THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY IN ENGLAND | 1 |
JOHN DONNE | 21 |
BEN JONSON | 76 |
Copyright | |
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appear arms beauty body bright bring cause century court crown dead death divine Donne doth earth English eternal eyes face fair fall father fear fire flame flowers force friends gave give grace grow hand happy hast hath head heart heaven hope hour keep king land learned leave less light live London look Lord lost Milton mind move nature never night once peace play pleasure poems poetry poets praise rest rise round seems shine sight sing sleep Song soul spirit spring stand stars stay sweet tears tell thee thine things thou thought trees true turn unto verse winds wings write youth
Bibliographic information
| Title | English Poetry of the Seventeenth Century |
| Editor | Roberta Florence Brinkley |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Norton, 1942 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 5 Feb 2007 |
| Length | 672 pages |
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