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Page 42
... Here I unswear , and overswear them thus : Thou shalt not love by ways so dangerous . Temper , O fair love , love's impetuous rage , Be my true mistress still , not my feigned page ; I'll go , and by thy kind leave , leave behind ...
... Here I unswear , and overswear them thus : Thou shalt not love by ways so dangerous . Temper , O fair love , love's impetuous rage , Be my true mistress still , not my feigned page ; I'll go , and by thy kind leave , leave behind ...
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Rather still 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 ...
Rather still 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 ...
Page 328
But here I feel amendsThe breath of heaven fresh blowing , pure and sweet , With day - spring born ; here leave me to respire . This day a solemn feast the people hold To Dagon , their sea - idol , and forbid Laborious works .
But here I feel amendsThe breath of heaven fresh blowing , pure and sweet , With day - spring born ; here leave me to respire . This day a solemn feast the people hold To Dagon , their sea - idol , and forbid Laborious works .
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Contents
THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY IN ENGLAND | 1 |
JOHN DONNE | 21 |
BEN JONSON | 76 |
Copyright | |
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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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