A Century of Lyrics, 1550-1650Donald Cameron Whimster |
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... soul , Like seasoned timber , never gives ; But though the whole world turn to coal , The Temple , 1633 . Then chiefly lives . Compacted , fitted together . Closes , end of a movement in music . 66 66 GEORGE HERBERT . And now scholar ...
... soul , Like seasoned timber , never gives ; But though the whole world turn to coal , The Temple , 1633 . Then chiefly lives . Compacted , fitted together . Closes , end of a movement in music . 66 66 GEORGE HERBERT . And now scholar ...
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Donald Cameron Whimster. the virtuous soul " like seasoned timber , never gives " . So in the next poem Herbert insists on the value of energy , of restlessness . The holiness that he preaches in his poems is never mild or weak . 75. The ...
Donald Cameron Whimster. the virtuous soul " like seasoned timber , never gives " . So in the next poem Herbert insists on the value of energy , of restlessness . The holiness that he preaches in his poems is never mild or weak . 75. The ...
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... soul would dwell an hour , And in those weaker glories spy Some shadows of eternity ; Before I taught my tongue to wound My conscience with a sinful sound , Or had the black art to dispense A several sin to every sense , But felt ...
... soul would dwell an hour , And in those weaker glories spy Some shadows of eternity ; Before I taught my tongue to wound My conscience with a sinful sound , Or had the black art to dispense A several sin to every sense , But felt ...
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Nicholas Grimald | 21 |
The Passionate Shepherd to | 35 |
Sigh no more ladies | 41 |
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ANONYMOUS apace beauty BEN JONSON Book of Airs bright Chidiock Tichborne Coridon Daffodil dainty dance Davenant dead death delight Donne dost doth Earl earth Elizabeth England eyes fair fairies fate fish flocks flowers fool fresh George Herbert give glory GORBO Greensleeves Hark hath hay-cock heart heaven Henry Vaughan hey nonny honour John Donne JOHN FLETCHER JOHN WEBSTER JONSON keep king kiss lady Lord lovers lullaby lute maids merry morning ne'er never night numbers Phillida play pleasure poem poetry praise Puritans Queen reign ROBERT HERRICK rose SAMUEL ROWLEY says shepherds sigh sing Sir Walter Raleigh Sister awake sleep song songbooks Sonnets sorrow soul spring sung sweet content tell thee THOMAS CAMPION THOMAS DEKKER thou hast thou wouldst TOBIAS HUME Tottel's Miscellany tune unto verse weep WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Wilt thou forgive winter wondrous words wouldst not love