Sacred Poetry of the Seventeenth Century: Including the Whole of Giles Fletcher's Christ's Victory and Triumph; with Copious Selections from Spenser, Davies, Sandys [and Others] With an Introductory Essay and Critical Remarks, Volume 1J. Hatchard, 1835 - Christian poetry, English |
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... eye upon its centre , as by yielding himself up without reserve to the guid- ance of that enlightened sensibility , which , in con- nection with and exalted by imagination , constitutes genius , he instructs by first moving and humaniz ...
... eye upon its centre , as by yielding himself up without reserve to the guid- ance of that enlightened sensibility , which , in con- nection with and exalted by imagination , constitutes genius , he instructs by first moving and humaniz ...
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... eyes enlightened . " Few moods of the Christian mind will be found to have been passed over in si- lence . In these diversified but mutually concordant pages , the devout soul is supplied with the language of praise and adoration - the ...
... eyes enlightened . " Few moods of the Christian mind will be found to have been passed over in si- lence . In these diversified but mutually concordant pages , the devout soul is supplied with the language of praise and adoration - the ...
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... eye , Compared to that celestiall beautie's blaze , Whose glorious beames all fleshly sense doth daze With admiration of their passing light , Blinding the eyes , and lumining the spright ... eyes shall plainely see The idee 12 SPENSER .
... eye , Compared to that celestiall beautie's blaze , Whose glorious beames all fleshly sense doth daze With admiration of their passing light , Blinding the eyes , and lumining the spright ... eyes shall plainely see The idee 12 SPENSER .
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... eyes shall plainely see The idee of his pure glorie present still Before thy face , that all thy spirits shall fill With sweete enragement of celestiall love , Kindled through sight of those faire things above . AN HYMN OF HEAVENLY ...
... eyes shall plainely see The idee of his pure glorie present still Before thy face , that all thy spirits shall fill With sweete enragement of celestiall love , Kindled through sight of those faire things above . AN HYMN OF HEAVENLY ...
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... eye , From thence to mount aloft , by order dew , To contemplation of the immortall sky ; Of the soare faulcon so I ... eyes to feed With sight of that is faire , looke on the frame Of this wide universe , and therein reed The endlesse ...
... eye , From thence to mount aloft , by order dew , To contemplation of the immortall sky ; Of the soare faulcon so I ... eyes to feed With sight of that is faire , looke on the frame Of this wide universe , and therein reed The endlesse ...
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angels art thou beams beauty behold blessed blind bliss blood breast breath bright canst clouds creatures crown dark dead dear death delight didst divine doth drest dust earth Edom Eridan eternal ev'n ev'ry eyes face fair fear fire flaming flesh flowers foes FRANCIS QUARLES GEORGE WITHER GILES FLETCHER give glorious glory God's grace grave grief ground hand hath head heart heav'n heavenly hell HENRY KING holy honour HYMN John Hatchard King light live lively coloured look Lord man's mercy mind never night pain peace PHINEAS FLETCHER pleasure poet poor pow'r praise PSALM rest sacred shame shine sighs sight sing sins SIR JOHN DAVIES Sith sleep songs sorrow soul spring stars sweet tears thee thine things thou art thou dost thou hast thought thousand throne thyself tongue unto verse weary weep wind wings wound wretched