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Page 94
Nor yet , nor yet , O you in this night blest , Must you have will , or hope to rest . 2 Faie . If you use the smallest stay , You'll be overta'en by day . 1 Faie . And these beauties will suspect That their forms you do neglect ...
Nor yet , nor yet , O you in this night blest , Must you have will , or hope to rest . 2 Faie . If you use the smallest stay , You'll be overta'en by day . 1 Faie . And these beauties will suspect That their forms you do neglect ...
Page 239
A Good Night Close now thine eyes and rest secure ; Thy soul is safe enough , thy body sure ; He that loves thee , He that keeps And guards thee , never slumbers , never sleeps . The smiling conscience in a sleeping breast Has only ...
A Good Night Close now thine eyes and rest secure ; Thy soul is safe enough , thy body sure ; He that loves thee , He that keeps And guards thee , never slumbers , never sleeps . The smiling conscience in a sleeping breast Has only ...
Page 257
When almost all was out , God made a stay , Perceiving that , alone of all His treasure , Rest in the bottom lay . " For if I should , " said He , " Bestow this jewel also on my creature , He would adore my gifts instead of me And rest ...
When almost all was out , God made a stay , Perceiving that , alone of all His treasure , Rest in the bottom lay . " For if I should , " said He , " Bestow this jewel also on my creature , He would adore my gifts instead of me And rest ...
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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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