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Page xiii
... illi , Qui pascitur inter lilia . Cant . 11. " The Weeper . " I. Messager excud . A weeping female resting upon a bleeding and inflamed heart , surrounded by a glory . Beneath : - Lo , where a wounded heart with bleeding eyes conspire ...
... illi , Qui pascitur inter lilia . Cant . 11. " The Weeper . " I. Messager excud . A weeping female resting upon a bleeding and inflamed heart , surrounded by a glory . Beneath : - Lo , where a wounded heart with bleeding eyes conspire ...
Page 226
... illi ; Minoris et servatur hinc quam perditur . Hic dum findit aquas , findit hic aëra : Cursibus , piscis ; digitis , Arion : Et sternit undas , sternit et aëra : Carminis hoc placido Tridente Abjurat sua jam murmura , ventusque ...
... illi ; Minoris et servatur hinc quam perditur . Hic dum findit aquas , findit hic aëra : Cursibus , piscis ; digitis , Arion : Et sternit undas , sternit et aëra : Carminis hoc placido Tridente Abjurat sua jam murmura , ventusque ...
Page 236
... illi non tam ex ipsius indole et ingenio quam ex animi sui affectu , foventis in eo curas suas et spes , affingunt . Patere igitur ( reverende custos ) hanc tibi ex istiusmodi floribus corollam necti ; convivalem vero : nec aliter ...
... illi non tam ex ipsius indole et ingenio quam ex animi sui affectu , foventis in eo curas suas et spes , affingunt . Patere igitur ( reverende custos ) hanc tibi ex istiusmodi floribus corollam necti ; convivalem vero : nec aliter ...
Page 239
... illi : Hic sua quod Musis umbra vel aura dedit . Sedit ibi secura malus quid moverit Auster , Quæ gravis hybernum vixerit ala Jovem . Nescio quo interea multum tibi murmure nota est : Nempe sed hoc poteras murmur amare tamen . Tandem ...
... illi : Hic sua quod Musis umbra vel aura dedit . Sedit ibi secura malus quid moverit Auster , Quæ gravis hybernum vixerit ala Jovem . Nescio quo interea multum tibi murmure nota est : Nempe sed hoc poteras murmur amare tamen . Tandem ...
Page 245
... Illi succurre parenti , Quam sibi tot sanctæ matres habuere parentem . Quisquis es , ô tibi , crede , tibi tot hiantia ruptis Manibus ora loqui ! Matrem tibi , crede verendam Muros tam longe laceros senioque situque Ceu canos monstrare ...
... Illi succurre parenti , Quam sibi tot sanctæ matres habuere parentem . Quisquis es , ô tibi , crede , tibi tot hiantia ruptis Manibus ora loqui ! Matrem tibi , crede verendam Muros tam longe laceros senioque situque Ceu canos monstrare ...
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adeo adhuc Æther amor atque blest blood blush breast breath bright cheeks Christe Christum cœli cœlo COUNTESS OF DENBIGH Crashaw dæmon dear death dedit Deus dicere doth Ecce erat Ergo erit eyes face fire flames fuit glory habet hæc hast hath heart heaven hinc holy ignes illa ille illi Inque ipsa ipse ista JOAN joys kiss lacrymas live Lord Love's magis manus MATTH mihi murmurs neque nest night nihil nives nunc oculis oculus opus pow'rs precious puer quæ quam quid Quippe quis quod quoque Responsor RICHARD CRASHAW sacrum satis scilicet shalt sibi sinus smile soft soul staret stars sunt suum sweet tamen tantum tears tenebras thee Thine thou Thy Cross thy fair thyself tibi tuæ tuam tuis tunc tuum tuus umbra unda velit Versicle vex'd vulnera weep wounds
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Page 134 - And teach her fair steps tread our earth ; Till that divine Idea take a shrine Of crystal flesh, through which to shine : — Meet you her, my Wishes, Bespeak her to my blisses, And be ye call'd, my absent kisses.
Page 89 - From this to that; then quick returning skips And snatches this again, and pauses there. She measures every measure, everywhere Meets art with art; sometimes as if in doubt Not perfect yet, and fearing to be out, Trails her plain ditty in one long-spun note, Through the sleek passage of her open throat, A clear unwrinkled song...
Page 137 - Days, that need borrow No part of their good morrow, From a fore-spent night of sorrow. Days, that in spite Of darkness, by the light Of a clear mind, are day all night. Nights; sweet as they Made short by lovers' play, Yet long by tli
Page xviii - I'm sure, was in the right ; And I myself a Catholic will be, So far at least, great saint, to pray to thee...
Page 104 - Twixt soul and body a divorce, It could not sunder man and wife, 'Cause they both lived but one life. Peace, good Reader. Do not weep. Peace, the lovers are asleep. They, sweet turtles, folded lie In the last knot love could tie.
Page 132 - THE modest front of this small floor, Believe me, reader, can say more Than many a braver marble can — " Here lies a truly honest man ;" One whose conscience was a thing That troubled neither church nor king.
Page xviii - Elisha-like (but with a wish much less, More fit thy greatness, and my littleness) Lo here I beg (I whom thou once didst prove So humble to esteem, so good to love) Not that thy spirit might on me doubled be, I ask but half thy mighty spirit for me ; And when my muse soars with so strong a wing, 'Twill learn of things divine, and first of thee to sing.
Page 39 - Poor world (said I), what wilt thou do To entertain this starry Stranger ? Is this the best thou canst bestow ? A cold, and not too cleanly, manger ? Contend, the powers of Heaven and Earth, To fit a bed for this huge birth ? Chorus: Contend, the powers, etc.
Page 21 - One went to brag, th' other to pray ; One stands up close and treads on high, Where th' other dares not lend his eye. One nearer to God's altar trod, The other to the altar's God.
Page 3 - Not in the evening's eyes, When they red with weeping are For the Sun that dies, Sits Sorrow with a face so fair. Nowhere but here did ever meet Sweetness so sad, sadness so sweet.