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Mine , as whom washed from spot of child - bed taint Purification in the Old Law did save , 3 Full sight of her in heaven without restraint , Came vested all in white , ' pure as her mind . Her face was veiled ; yet to my fancied sight ...
Mine , as whom washed from spot of child - bed taint Purification in the Old Law did save , 3 Full sight of her in heaven without restraint , Came vested all in white , ' pure as her mind . Her face was veiled ; yet to my fancied sight ...
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Fathers are wont to lay up for their sons ; Thou for thy son art bent to lay out all : Sons wont to nurse their parents in old age ; Thou in old age car'st how to nurse thy son , Made older than thy age through eye - sight lost . Man .
Fathers are wont to lay up for their sons ; Thou for thy son art bent to lay out all : Sons wont to nurse their parents in old age ; Thou in old age car'st how to nurse thy son , Made older than thy age through eye - sight lost . Man .
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We saw Thee , and we blest the sight ; We saw Thee by Thine own sweet light . Chorus : We saw Thee , [ etc. ] FULL CHORUS Welcome , all wonders in one sight ! Eternity shut in a span , Summer in winter , day in night , Heaven in earth ...
We saw Thee , and we blest the sight ; We saw Thee by Thine own sweet light . Chorus : We saw Thee , [ etc. ] FULL CHORUS Welcome , all wonders in one sight ! Eternity shut in a span , Summer in winter , day in night , Heaven in earth ...
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Contents
THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY IN ENGLAND | 1 |
JOHN DONNE | 21 |
BEN JONSON | 76 |
Copyright | |
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