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... harmless beast when he Did live and feed by Thy decree On each green thing ; then slept - well fed- Clothed with this skin which now lies spread 40 10 A covering o'er this agèd book ; Which makes me 126 HENRY VAUGHAN The Book.
... harmless beast when he Did live and feed by Thy decree On each green thing ; then slept - well fed- Clothed with this skin which now lies spread 40 10 A covering o'er this agèd book ; Which makes me 126 HENRY VAUGHAN The Book.
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The Seventeenth Century Evert Mordecai Clark. A covering o'er this agèd book ; Which makes me wisely weep , and look On my own dust ; mere dust it is , But not so dry and clean as this . Thou knew'st and saw'st them all , and though Now ...
The Seventeenth Century Evert Mordecai Clark. A covering o'er this agèd book ; Which makes me wisely weep , and look On my own dust ; mere dust it is , But not so dry and clean as this . Thou knew'st and saw'st them all , and though Now ...
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... o'er with zeal . Thus they their doubtful consultations dark Ended , rejoicing in their matchless Chief : As , when from mountain - tops the dusky clouds Ascending , while the North - wind sleeps , o'erspread Heaven's cheerful face ...
... o'er with zeal . Thus they their doubtful consultations dark Ended , rejoicing in their matchless Chief : As , when from mountain - tops the dusky clouds Ascending , while the North - wind sleeps , o'erspread Heaven's cheerful face ...
Contents
INTRODUCTIONEvert MORDECAI CLARK | lxvi |
William Browne 1591?1643 | 5 |
On the Countess Dowager of Pembroke | 12 |
Copyright | |
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