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Page 382
... Lord Marquis and Earl of Worcester , & c . To the Reader . To Mr. Henry Vaughan the Silurist : upon these and his former Poems Upon the Ingenious Poems of his Learned Friend , Mr. Henry Vaughan the Silurist To the ingenious Author of ...
... Lord Marquis and Earl of Worcester , & c . To the Reader . To Mr. Henry Vaughan the Silurist : upon these and his former Poems Upon the Ingenious Poems of his Learned Friend , Mr. Henry Vaughan the Silurist To the ingenious Author of ...
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... all his Works , All Glory , and Wisdom , and Dominion , in this the temporal and in the Eternal Being . Amen . 40 Newton by Usk , near Sketh - rock , Septem . 30 . 1 654 . 393 O Lord , the hope of Israel , all 392 The Preface .
... all his Works , All Glory , and Wisdom , and Dominion , in this the temporal and in the Eternal Being . Amen . 40 Newton by Usk , near Sketh - rock , Septem . 30 . 1 654 . 393 O Lord , the hope of Israel , all 392 The Preface .
Page 393
... Lord , even the Lord in the Land of the living : I shall behold man no more with the Inhabitants of the 10 world . O Lord ! by thee doth man live , and from thee is the life of my spirit : therefore wilt thou recover me , and make me to ...
... Lord , even the Lord in the Land of the living : I shall behold man no more with the Inhabitants of the 10 world . O Lord ! by thee doth man live , and from thee is the life of my spirit : therefore wilt thou recover me , and make me to ...
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... Lord , before The ground was curst , and void of store . Indeed I had some here to hire Which long resisted thy desire , That ston'd thy servants , and did move To have the murthred for thy love ; But Lord , I have expell'd them , and ...
... Lord , before The ground was curst , and void of store . Indeed I had some here to hire Which long resisted thy desire , That ston'd thy servants , and did move To have the murthred for thy love ; But Lord , I have expell'd them , and ...
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... Lord , then said I , On me one breath , And let me dye before my death ! Cant . Cap . 5. ver . 17 . 70 So Arise O North , and come thou South - wind , and blow upon my garden , that the spices thereof may flow out . Death . A Dialogue ...
... Lord , then said I , On me one breath , And let me dye before my death ! Cant . Cap . 5. ver . 17 . 70 So Arise O North , and come thou South - wind , and blow upon my garden , that the spices thereof may flow out . Death . A Dialogue ...
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beams birds blessed blest blood bloud body breath brest bright canst Castara catchword 1655 chap Clouds Compare Nieremberg Compare The Temple Compare Vita cure dark dayes dead dear death Diseases doest doth drest dust earth eternal ev'ry eyes fair faith fire flames flowres foul give glorious glory grief grone hath head healing heart Heaven Henry Vaughan herbs holy I'le Jesus College know'st Leiger LGCB light live look Lord lyes Medicines meer Migne Mount of Olives nature night Paulinus peace Petrarch Physick poem poor praise quickning sacred seed Seed growing secretly shade shal shew shine showres sick sighs sing sins sleep soul spirit spottles spring Stars stil stone storms sure sweet Tartar tears thee thine things Thomas Vaughan Thou art thou didst thou dost thou hast thoughts thy love tree true unto Vaughan's addition veyl weep wilt wind wings
Popular passages
Page 484 - He that hath found some fledged bird's nest may know, At first sight, if the bird be flown ; But what fair well or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown. And yet, as angels in some brighter dreams Call to the soul, when man doth sleep ; So some strange thoughts transcend our wonted themes, And into glory peep.
Page 419 - I had not walked above A mile or two from my first love, And looking back, at that short space, Could see a glimpse of His bright face; When on some gilded cloud or flower My gazing soul would dwell an hour, And in those weaker glories spy Some shadows of eternity...
Page 420 - But ah ! my soul with too much stay Is drunk, and staggers in the way! Some men a forward motion love, But I by backward steps would move; And when this dust falls to the urn, In that state I came, return.
Page 467 - O fools (said I) thus to prefer dark night Before true light, To live in grots, and caves, and hate the day Because it shows the way, The way which from this dead and dark abode Leads up to GOD, A way where you might tread the sun, and be More bright than he.
Page 480 - Now unto Him that is able to keep us from falling, and. to present us faultless before the presence of His glory with exceeding joy ; to the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever. Amen.
Page 483 - They are all gone into the world of light ! And I alone sit lingering here ; Their very memory is fair and bright, And my sad thoughts doth clear.
Page 393 - Yet the Lord will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.
Page 466 - I saw Eternity the other night, Like a great Ring of pure and endless light, All calm, as it was bright; And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres Like a vast shadow moved; in which the world And all her train were hurled.
Page 536 - And he saith unto me, Write, Blessed are they which are called unto the marriage supper of the Lamb.
Page 400 - Before I go whence I shall not return, Even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death ; A land of darkness, as darkness itself; And of the shadow of death, without any order, And where the light is as darkness.