English Poetry of the Seventeenth CenturyRoberta Florence Brinkley |
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... youth and warm desire ! Woods and groves are of thy dressing ; Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing . Thus we salute thee with our early song , And welcome thee , and wish thee long . On His Birthday How soon hath Time , the subtle ...
... youth and warm desire ! Woods and groves are of thy dressing ; Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing . Thus we salute thee with our early song , And welcome thee , and wish thee long . On His Birthday How soon hath Time , the subtle ...
Page 493
... youths to hear ; No whistling winds through the glad branches fly , But all with sad solemnity Mute and unmoved be ... youth loved by Apollo , was heart - broken because he accidentally killed a pet stag . Apollo changed him into a ...
... youths to hear ; No whistling winds through the glad branches fly , But all with sad solemnity Mute and unmoved be ... youth loved by Apollo , was heart - broken because he accidentally killed a pet stag . Apollo changed him into a ...
Page 494
... youth . He , like the stars , to which he now is gone , That shine with beams like flame , Yet burn not with the same , Had all the light of youth , of the fire none . Knowledge he only sought , and so soon caught As if for him ...
... youth . He , like the stars , to which he now is gone , That shine with beams like flame , Yet burn not with the same , Had all the light of youth , of the fire none . Knowledge he only sought , and so soon caught As if for him ...
Contents
THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY IN ENGLAND | 1 |
JOHN DONNE | 21 |
The Legacy | 30 |
Copyright | |
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