English Poetry of the Seventeenth CenturyRoberta Florence Brinkley |
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... souls , That abler soul , which thence doth flow , Defects of loneliness controls . We then , who are this new soul , know Of what we are composed and made , For the atomies of which we grow Are souls , whom no change can invade . But ...
... souls , That abler soul , which thence doth flow , Defects of loneliness controls . We then , who are this new soul , know Of what we are composed and made , For the atomies of which we grow Are souls , whom no change can invade . But ...
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... soul doth feel sometimes , My soul might ever feel ! Although there were some forty heavens , or more , Sometimes I peer above them all ; Sometimes I hardly reach a score , Sometimes to hell I fall . O rack me not to such a vast extent ...
... soul doth feel sometimes , My soul might ever feel ! Although there were some forty heavens , or more , Sometimes I peer above them all ; Sometimes I hardly reach a score , Sometimes to hell I fall . O rack me not to such a vast extent ...
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... soul Mounts up , and leaves behind the clouds and starry pole : From thence thy kindred legions may'st thou bring , To aid the guardian angel of thy king . Here stop , my Muse , here cease thy painful flight ; No pinions can pursue ...
... soul Mounts up , and leaves behind the clouds and starry pole : From thence thy kindred legions may'st thou bring , To aid the guardian angel of thy king . Here stop , my Muse , here cease thy painful flight ; No pinions can pursue ...
Contents
THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY IN ENGLAND | 1 |
JOHN DONNE | 21 |
The Legacy | 30 |
Copyright | |
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