The Jacobean PoetsC. Scribner's sons, 1894 - 226 Seiten |
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admirable Atheist's Tragedy Beaumont and Fletcher beauty Ben Jonson born called canto century Chapman character Charles Lamb charm close comedy conjecture contemporaries critics curious Cyril Tourneur death Dekker died Donne Donne's doth drama dramatist Drayton Drummond Dryden Duchess Duchess of Malfy early eclogue elegies Elizabeth Elizabethan English exquisite genius Giles Giles Fletcher hath heaven heroic couplet Heywood honour humour JACOBEAN POETS Jonson King Lamb later less literary literature live London Lord Brooke lyrical Maid's Tragedy masques Massinger melody merit Middleton never noble passages passion pastoral perhaps Phineas Phineas Fletcher piece plays playwright poem poetical poetry Poly-Olbion praise printed probably prose published Purple Island Quarles queen readers Revenger's Tragedy rhymed romantic Rowley satire scarcely scene seems Sejanus Shakespeare Shepherd sing song sonnets Spenser Spenserian spirit stanza style sweet thee thou Tourneur tragedy tragi-comedy verse versification Volpone volume Webster writings written wrote
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Seite 99 - And when we meet at any time again, Be it not seen in either of our brows, That we one jot of former love retain.
Seite 89 - When thou must home to shades of underground, And there arrived, a new admired guest, The beauteous spirits do engirt thee round, White lope, blithe Helen, and the rest...
Seite 75 - Maiden pinks of odour faint, Daisies smell-less, yet most quaint, And sweet thyme true; Primrose, first-born child of Ver, Merry spring-time's harbinger, With her bells dim; Oxlips in their cradles growing, Marigolds on death-beds blowing, Lark-heels trim; All, dear Nature's children sweet.
Seite 101 - This Life, which seems so fair, Is like a bubble blown up in the air By sporting children's breath, Who chase it everywhere And strive who can most motion it bequeath.
Seite 152 - UNDERNEATH this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse, SIDNEY'S sister, PEMBROKE'S mother ; Death ! ere thou hast slain another, Learn'd and fair, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee.
Seite 145 - His certain life, that never can deceive him, Is full of thousand sweets and rich content : The smooth-leaved beeches in the field receive him With coolest shades, till...
Seite 102 - Fair seasons, budding sprays, sweet-smelling flowers ; To rocks, to springs, to rills, from leafy bowers Thou thy Creator's goodness dost declare, And what dear gifts on thee he did not spare, A stain to human sense in sin that lowers. What soul can be so sick which by thy songs...
Seite 89 - Proserpina This night by moon-shine leading merry rounds Holds a watch with sweet love, Down the dale, up the hill; No plaints or groans may move Their holy vigil. All you that will hold watch with love, The...
Seite 55 - Paradise, from whom Did all things' verdure and their lustre come, Whose composition was miraculous, Being all colour, all diaphanous, (For...
Seite 110 - THE sea hath many thousand sands, The sun hath motes as many; The sky is full of stars, and Love As full of woes as any : Believe me, that do know the elf, And make no trial by thyself. It is in truth a pretty toy For babes to play withal; But O ! the...