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... and first salutes the place Crowned with that sacred pile , so vast , so high , That whether ' tis a part of earth or sky Uncertain seems , and may be thought a proud Aspiring mountain , or descending cloud , Paul's , the late theme ...
... and first salutes the place Crowned with that sacred pile , so vast , so high , That whether ' tis a part of earth or sky Uncertain seems , and may be thought a proud Aspiring mountain , or descending cloud , Paul's , the late theme ...
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So Henry Vaughan had come home , and here he seems to have remained . At some time he studied medicine , and he became a country doctor , surprising even himself by the success of his practice . The fact that he married twice and had a ...
So Henry Vaughan had come home , and here he seems to have remained . At some time he studied medicine , and he became a country doctor , surprising even himself by the success of his practice . The fact that he married twice and had a ...
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With ravished ears The monarch hears ; Assumes the god , Affects to nod , And seems to shake the spheres . CHORUS With ravished ears The monarch hears ; Assumes the god , Affects to nod , And seems to shake the spheres .
With ravished ears The monarch hears ; Assumes the god , Affects to nod , And seems to shake the spheres . CHORUS With ravished ears The monarch hears ; Assumes the god , Affects to nod , And seems to shake the spheres .
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Contents
THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY IN ENGLAND | 1 |
JOHN DONNE | 21 |
BEN JONSON | 76 |
Copyright | |
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