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Moving of the earth brings harms and fears ; Men reckon what it did and meant ; 30 40 10 1 Walton says that Donne's wife held that " her divining soul boded her some ill in his absence " ; her fears were fulfilled ...
Moving of the earth brings harms and fears ; Men reckon what it did and meant ; 30 40 10 1 Walton says that Donne's wife held that " her divining soul boded her some ill in his absence " ; her fears were fulfilled ...
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Will , when looking well can't move her , Looking ill prevail ? Prithee , why so pale ? Why so dull and mute , young sinner ? Prithee , why so mute ? Will , when speaking well can't win her , Saying nothing do't ?
Will , when looking well can't move her , Looking ill prevail ? Prithee , why so pale ? Why so dull and mute , young sinner ? Prithee , why so mute ? Will , when speaking well can't win her , Saying nothing do't ?
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The World I saw eternity the other night Like a great ring of pure and endless light , All calm as it was bright ; And round beneath it , time , in hours , days , years , Driven by the spheres , Like a vast shadow moved , in which the ...
The World I saw eternity the other night Like a great ring of pure and endless light , All calm as it was bright ; And round beneath it , time , in hours , days , years , Driven by the spheres , Like a vast shadow moved , in which the ...
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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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