English Poetry of the Seventeenth CenturyRoberta Florence Brinkley |
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... leave , leave behind . Thee , only worthy to nurse in my mind Thirst to come back ; oh , if thou die before , 20 10 My soul from other lands to thee shall soar . 42 JOHN DONNE Twicknam Garden Elegy XVI-On His Mistress.
... leave , leave behind . Thee , only worthy to nurse in my mind Thirst to come back ; oh , if thou die before , 20 10 My soul from other lands to thee shall soar . 42 JOHN DONNE Twicknam Garden Elegy XVI-On His Mistress.
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... leave us in thy debt ; and know , Exalted soul , more glory ' tis to owe Unto thy hearse what we can never pay Than with embased coin those rites defray . Commit we then thee to thyself . Nor blame Our drooping loves , which thus to ...
... leave us in thy debt ; and know , Exalted soul , more glory ' tis to owe Unto thy hearse what we can never pay Than with embased coin those rites defray . Commit we then thee to thyself . Nor blame Our drooping loves , which thus to ...
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... leave me to respire . This day a solemn feast the people hold To Dagon , their sea - idol , 2 and forbid . Laborious works . Unwillingly this rest Their superstition yields me ; hence , with leave Retiring from the popular noise , I ...
... leave me to respire . This day a solemn feast the people hold To Dagon , their sea - idol , 2 and forbid . Laborious works . Unwillingly this rest Their superstition yields me ; hence , with leave Retiring from the popular noise , I ...
Contents
THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY IN ENGLAND | 1 |
JOHN DONNE | 21 |
The Legacy | 30 |
Copyright | |
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