English Poetry of the Seventeenth CenturyRoberta Florence Brinkley |
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... gave evidence to the physical sense which reason alone could not have fathomed , and it revolutionized man's conception of his relation to the universe and to God by furnishing physical evidence of the Copernican theory . The Ptolemaic ...
... gave evidence to the physical sense which reason alone could not have fathomed , and it revolutionized man's conception of his relation to the universe and to God by furnishing physical evidence of the Copernican theory . The Ptolemaic ...
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... gave thee thy renown ; Thou hadst in the forgotten crowd Of common beauties lived unknown , Had not my verse exhaled thy name , And with it imped the wings of fame . That killing power is none of thine : I gave it to thy voice and eyes ...
... gave thee thy renown ; Thou hadst in the forgotten crowd Of common beauties lived unknown , Had not my verse exhaled thy name , And with it imped the wings of fame . That killing power is none of thine : I gave it to thy voice and eyes ...
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... gave up bound , presumed Single rebellion , and did hostile acts ! I was no private , but a person raised , With strength sufficient , and command from heaven , To free my country . If their servile minds Me , their deliverer sent ...
... gave up bound , presumed Single rebellion , and did hostile acts ! I was no private , but a person raised , With strength sufficient , and command from heaven , To free my country . If their servile minds Me , their deliverer sent ...
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