 | Richard Crashaw, Alexander Balloch Grosart - 1873 - 580 pages
...thou complain Of a sweet and subtle pain ; Of intolerable ioyes ; Of a death, in which who dyes Loues his death, and dyes again, And would for ever so be slain, And lines and dyes; and knowes not why To live, but that he thus may neuer leaue to dv.' It is deeply significant... | |
 | 1923 - 826 pages
...exercise their archerie. O how oft shalt thou complain Of a sweet & subtle Pain. Of intolerable Joyes ; Of a Death, in which who dyes Loves his death, and dyes...To live, But that he thus may never leave to Dy.' It may perhaps interest some to recall that the first two verses of the hymn in the Breviary for Vespers... | |
 | Richard Crashaw - 1887 - 116 pages
...100 Loves his death, and dies again And would for ever so be slain. And lives, and dies ; and knows not why To live, but that he thus may never leave to die. How kindly will thy gentle heart 105 Kiss the sweetly-killing dart ! And close in his embraces... | |
 | Richard Crashaw - Poets, English - 1900 - 296 pages
...dies Loves his death, and dies again, And would for ever so be slain. And lives, and dies ; and knows not why To live, but that he thus may never leave to die. How kindly will thy gentle heart Kiss the sweetly-killing dart ! And close in his embraces keep... | |
 | Richard Crashaw - Poets, English - 1900 - 290 pages
...dies Loves his death, and dies again, And would for ever so be slain. And lives, and dies ; and knows not why To live, but that he thus may never leave to die. HYMN TO S. TERESA. 89 How kindly will thy gentle heart Kiss the sweetly-killing dart ! And close... | |
 | Richard Crashaw - 1901 - 284 pages
...-- Loves his death, and dies again, And would for ever so be slain. And lives, and dies ; and knows not why To live, but that he thus may never leave to die. ' How kindly will thy gentle heart Kiss the sweetly-killing dart, And close in his embraces keep... | |
 | Richard Crashaw - English poetry - 1904 - 432 pages
...exercise their archerie. O how oft shalt thou complain Of a sweet & subtle PAIN. Of intolerable JOYES ; Of a DEATH, in which who dyes Loves his death, and dyes again. ~AncFwould for ever so be slain. And lives, & dyes ; and knowes not why To live, But that he thus may... | |
 | Adeline Cashmore - Mysticism - 1910 - 192 pages
...dies Loves his death, and dies again, And would for ever so be slain, And lives and dies ; and knows not why To live, But that he thus may never leave to die. How kindly will thy gentle Heart Kiss the sweetly killing Dart ! And close in his embraces keep... | |
 | Richard Crashaw - Poetry, religious - 1914 - 152 pages
...death, and dies again,* e !„„..} And would for ever so be slain. And lives, and dies; and knows not why To live, but that he thus may never leave to die. How kindly will thy gentle heart ^ 105 Kiss the sweetly-killing dart, ; And close in his embraces... | |
 | 1914 - 758 pages
...dies Loves his death, and dies again, And would forever so be slain, And lives and dies, and knows not why To live, but that he thus may never leave to die. When, then, the soul has put under its evil inclinations, when the will is purified and sublimated... | |
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O how oft shalt thou complain Of a sweet and subtle pain... 
