English Poetry of the Seventeenth CenturyRoberta Florence Brinkley |
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... Tell me ye trees , so fresh appareled , So never let the spiteful canker waste you , So never let the heavens with lightning blast you , Why go you now so trimly dressed , or whither haste you ? 5 Answer me , Jordan , why thy crooked ...
... Tell me ye trees , so fresh appareled , So never let the spiteful canker waste you , So never let the heavens with lightning blast you , Why go you now so trimly dressed , or whither haste you ? 5 Answer me , Jordan , why thy crooked ...
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... Tell her , too , she must not be Longer flowing , longer free , That so oft has fettered me . Say , if she's fretful , I have bands Of pearl and gold , to bind her hands ; Tell her , if she struggle still , I have myrtle rods , at will ...
... Tell her , too , she must not be Longer flowing , longer free , That so oft has fettered me . Say , if she's fretful , I have bands Of pearl and gold , to bind her hands ; Tell her , if she struggle still , I have myrtle rods , at will ...
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... Tell good Barzillai thou canst sing no more , And tell thy soul she should have fled before : Or fled she with his life , and left this verse To hang on her departed patron's hearse ? Now take thy steepy flight from heaven , and see If ...
... Tell good Barzillai thou canst sing no more , And tell thy soul she should have fled before : Or fled she with his life , and left this verse To hang on her departed patron's hearse ? Now take thy steepy flight from heaven , and see If ...
Contents
THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY IN ENGLAND | 1 |
JOHN DONNE | 21 |
The Legacy | 30 |
Copyright | |
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