English Poetry of the Seventeenth CenturyRoberta Florence Brinkley |
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... fair a flame , Sith I her lov'd ere on this earth she came . Madrigal This life , which seems so fair , Is like a bubble blown up in the air By sporting children's breath , Who chase it everywhere , And strive who can most motion it ...
... fair a flame , Sith I her lov'd ere on this earth she came . Madrigal This life , which seems so fair , Is like a bubble blown up in the air By sporting children's breath , Who chase it everywhere , And strive who can most motion it ...
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... 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 of me , What care I how fair she be ? Shall my silly heart be pined ' Cause I see a ...
... 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 of me , What care I how fair she be ? Shall my silly heart be pined ' Cause I see a ...
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... Fair daffodils , we weep to see , 189 Fair Iris I love and hourly I die , 601 Fair pledges of a fruitful tree , 189 Fair Virtue , 162 Fairest isle , all isles excelling , 602 Fame Makes Us Forward , 187 Fame's pillar here at last we set ...
... Fair daffodils , we weep to see , 189 Fair Iris I love and hourly I die , 601 Fair pledges of a fruitful tree , 189 Fair Virtue , 162 Fairest isle , all isles excelling , 602 Fame Makes Us Forward , 187 Fame's pillar here at last we set ...
Contents
THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY IN ENGLAND | 1 |
JOHN DONNE | 21 |
The Legacy | 30 |
Copyright | |
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A. B. Grosart beauty Ben Jonson blest blood bright Cambridge Chor Countess of Bedford court Crashaw crown Dagon dead death delight divine Donne Donne's doth Dryden earth English eternal eyes fair fame fate fear fire flame flowers foes friends give glorious glory grace grief hand happy hath heart heaven heavenly Henry Vaughan Herbert honor Jebusites John Donne Jonson king light live London Lord Love's Lycidas lyric Metaphysical Poets Milton mind Muse nature ne'er never night o'er Paradise Paradise Lost peace Phineas Fletcher pleasure poems poetry poets praise Puritan Sams satire Satyrs shalt shine sight sing sleep Song soul spirit stars sweet tears thee thine things thou art thou dost Thou hast thought trees twas unto Vaughan verse weep Westminster School winds wings youth ΤΟ