English Poetry of the Seventeenth CenturyRoberta Florence Brinkley |
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... land - nymphs every eve To wait upon her , bringing for her brows Rich garlands of sweet flowers and beechy boughs . For pleasant was that pool , and near it then Was neither rotten marsh nor boggy fen . It was nor overgrown with ...
... land - nymphs every eve To wait upon her , bringing for her brows Rich garlands of sweet flowers and beechy boughs . For pleasant was that pool , and near it then Was neither rotten marsh nor boggy fen . It was nor overgrown with ...
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... land that brings in question and suspense God's omnipresence , but that Charles came thence , But that Montrose and Crawford's loyal band Atoned their sin and christened half the land . Nor is it all the nation hath these spots ; There ...
... land that brings in question and suspense God's omnipresence , but that Charles came thence , But that Montrose and Crawford's loyal band Atoned their sin and christened half the land . Nor is it all the nation hath these spots ; There ...
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... land , And , from the mountain's top of his exalted wit , Saw it himself , and showed us it . But life did never to one man allow Time to discover worlds , and conquer too ; Nor can so short a line sufficient be To fathom the vast ...
... land , And , from the mountain's top of his exalted wit , Saw it himself , and showed us it . But life did never to one man allow Time to discover worlds , and conquer too ; Nor can so short a line sufficient be To fathom the vast ...
Contents
THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY IN ENGLAND | 1 |
JOHN DONNE | 21 |
The Legacy | 30 |
Copyright | |
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