The Poetical Works of Richard Crashaw and Quarles' Emblems, Página 102J. Nichol, 1857 - 368 páginas |
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... Earth made the Base - the Treble flame arose . " But apart from their perverted ingenuity , their straining after effect , their profusion of small and often crooked points , and their desire to shew their learning , these writers had ...
... Earth made the Base - the Treble flame arose . " But apart from their perverted ingenuity , their straining after effect , their profusion of small and often crooked points , and their desire to shew their learning , these writers had ...
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... earth , and the stars , new aspects of them are often presenting themselves to the poetic eye : all men in all ages have seen the sun , but did all men from the beginning see him eclipsed at noonday in May 1836 ? all men have seen the ...
... earth , and the stars , new aspects of them are often presenting themselves to the poetic eye : all men in all ages have seen the sun , but did all men from the beginning see him eclipsed at noonday in May 1836 ? all men have seen the ...
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... Earth to countershine Whatever makes Heaven's forehead fine . 3 But we're deceived all , Stars they're indeed too true , For they but seem to fall As Heaven's other spangles do : It is not for our Earth and us , To shine in things so ...
... Earth to countershine Whatever makes Heaven's forehead fine . 3 But we're deceived all , Stars they're indeed too true , For they but seem to fall As Heaven's other spangles do : It is not for our Earth and us , To shine in things so ...
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... Earth Your sweetness cannot taste , Nor does the dust deserve your birth . Whither haste ye then ? Oh say Why ye trip so fast away ? 23 We go not to seek The darlings of Aurora's bed , The rose's modest cheek , Nor the violet's humble ...
... Earth Your sweetness cannot taste , Nor does the dust deserve your birth . Whither haste ye then ? Oh say Why ye trip so fast away ? 23 We go not to seek The darlings of Aurora's bed , The rose's modest cheek , Nor the violet's humble ...
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... earth ! and God in man ! Great little one , whose glorious birth Lifts Earth to Heaven , stoops Heaven to Earth . Welcome , though not to gold nor silk , To more than Cæsar's birthright is : Two sister scas of virgin's milk , With many ...
... earth ! and God in man ! Great little one , whose glorious birth Lifts Earth to Heaven , stoops Heaven to Earth . Welcome , though not to gold nor silk , To more than Cæsar's birthright is : Two sister scas of virgin's milk , With many ...
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ANTIPHON art thou Awake and sing beauty behold BERN blessed blood blush breast breath bright bring canst cheeks Christ Crashaw crown Cupid dark dart dear dear world death delight desire dost doth Dr Johnson earth Edition EDWARD BENLOWES Emblems EPIG eternal ev'ry face fair faith false fast fear fire flames flesh fond fool FRANCIS QUARLES glorious glory goeth golden grace grief hand hath heart Heaven hell holy honour hopes Illustration-A joys king kiss labour let thy light lips live look LORD love's lust mercy ne'er night pains peace pleasure Poets poor pow'r praise precious Quarles RESPONSOR rest RICHARD CRASHAW sacred seek seraphim shade sing smile snares soft song sorrow soul Sweet Phosphor tears thee Theorbo things THOMAS CAR thou art thou hast thou shalt thoughts thy cross thyself torments VERSICLE vex'd wanton weep wings wounds
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Página xi - For contemplation he and valour form'd; For softness she, and sweet attractive grace; He for God only, she for God in him...
Página xvi - Nor was the sublime more within their reach than the pathetic ; for they never attempted that comprehension and expanse of thought which at once fills the whole mind, and of which the first effect is sudden astonishment, and the second rational admiration. Sublimity is produced by aggregation, and littleness by dispersion. Great thoughts are always general, and consist in positions not limited by exceptions, and in descriptions not descending to minuteness.
Página 60 - Shall own thee there, and all in one Weave a constellation Of crowns, with which the King, thy spouse, Shall build up thy triumphant brows.
Página 123 - An universal synod of all sweets ; By whom it is defined thus — That no perfume For ever shall presume To pass for odoriferous, But such alone whose sacred pedigree Can prove itself some kin, sweet Name ! to thee. Sweet Name ! in thy each syllable A thousand blest Arabias dwell ; A thousand hills of frankincense ; Mountains of myrrh and beds of spices, And ten thousand paradises, The soul that tastes thee takes from thence. How many unknown worlds there are Of comforts, which thou hast in keeping...
Página xi - For softness she and sweet attractive grace; He for God only, she for God in him. His fair large front and eye sublime declared Absolute rule; and hyacinthine locks Round from his parted forelock manly hung Clustering, but not beneath his shoulders broad...
Página 238 - What well-advised ear regards What earth can say? Thy words are gold, but thy rewards Are painted clay : Thy cunning can but pack the cards, Thou canst not play : Thy game at weakest, still thou vy'st ; If seen, and then revy'd, deny'st : Thou art not what thou seem'st ; false world, thou ly'st. Thy tinsel bosom seems a mint Of new-coin'd treasure ; A paradise...
Página 339 - I love the sea, — she is my fellow-creature, My careful purveyor; she provides me store; She walls me round; she makes my diet greater; She wafts my treasure from a foreign shore: But, Lord of oceans, when compared with thee, What is the ocean or her wealth to me?
Página 52 - And bring her bosom full of blessings— Flowers of never-fading graces, To make immortal dressings, For worthy souls whose wise embraces Store up themselves for Him who is alone The spouse of virgins, and the virgin's son.
Página xxv - Temple," and aptly,' for in the Temple of God, under His wing, he led his life in St. Mary's Church, near St. Peter's college ; there he lodged under Tertullian's roof of angels ; there he made his nest more gladly than David's swallow near the house of God : where, like a primitive saint, he offered more prayers in the night than others usually offer in the day.
Página 165 - O thou undaunted daughter of desires! By all thy dower of lights and fires; By all the eagle in thee, all the dove; By all thy lives and deaths of love; By thy large draughts of intellectual day And by thy thirsts of love, more large than they; By all thy...