John Donne: Sometime Dean of St. Paul's A.D. 1621-1631Houghton, Mifflin, 1897 - 239 páginas |
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... servant , John Donne , now free of the said company , " one of her executors , " and she bequeathed to him some very substantial legacies , including the great messuage , with a garden attached , " in which he resided at the time of his ...
... servant , John Donne , now free of the said company , " one of her executors , " and she bequeathed to him some very substantial legacies , including the great messuage , with a garden attached , " in which he resided at the time of his ...
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... a secretary as was fitter to serve a king than a subject , yet that , though he was unfeignedly sorry for what he had done , it was inconsistent with his place and credit to discharge and readmit servants at the request EARLY LIFE 25.
... a secretary as was fitter to serve a king than a subject , yet that , though he was unfeignedly sorry for what he had done , it was inconsistent with his place and credit to discharge and readmit servants at the request EARLY LIFE 25.
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... servants at the request of passionate petitioners . " " " Donne had won his wife , but the question now was how he should maintain her ? Sir George , though professing to be reconciled to the marriage , still refused to give his ...
... servants at the request of passionate petitioners . " " " Donne had won his wife , but the question now was how he should maintain her ? Sir George , though professing to be reconciled to the marriage , still refused to give his ...
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... servant , " JOHN DONNE . " FLEET , 12 Febr . 1601-2 . " The following letter has only very recently come into my hands , and has never yet been printed . It shows that Donne at the date on which it was written quite expected that his ...
... servant , " JOHN DONNE . " FLEET , 12 Febr . 1601-2 . " The following letter has only very recently come into my hands , and has never yet been printed . It shows that Donne at the date on which it was written quite expected that his ...
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... servant , by the favour which your good son's love to me obtained . I was four years your lordship's secretary , not dishonest nor greedy . The sickness of which I died is that I began in your lordship's house this love . When I shall ...
... servant , by the favour which your good son's love to me obtained . I was four years your lordship's secretary , not dishonest nor greedy . The sickness of which I died is that I began in your lordship's house this love . When I shall ...
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Anne of Denmark appears became Bishop blessed Blunham brother called Christ Church conscience Countess of Bedford court courtiers daughter Dean of St deanery death delivered died divine Donne preached Donne's Dunstan's Earl Elizabeth England father favour fortune Francis Goodere hand hath hear Henry Goodere holy holy orders honour hope Item I give Izaak Walton James JOHN DONNE John Heywood Julius Cæsar king Lady Bedford learning letter Lincoln's Lincoln's Inn living London Lord Hay Lord Keeper lordship marriage married Micham MICHIGAN months Morton never Nicholas Ferrar nobility occasion Oxford parish Paul's payde poems poet poor poundes prayer preacher prebendaries pulpit Pyrford Queen received religion Roman seems sermon servant sickness Sir George Sir Henry Goodere Sir Thomas sister soul Thou thought tion Twoe tyme verse wch hange weeks Whitehall wife words write young
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Página 13 - What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid! heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one (from whence they came) Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life...
Página 207 - Wilt Thou forgive that sin where I begun, Which was my sin, though it were done before? Wilt Thou forgive that sin, through which I run, And do run still, though still I do deplore? When Thou hast done, Thou hast not done, For I have more. Wilt Thou forgive that sin which I have won Others to sin, and made my sin their door?
Página 13 - As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life ; then when there hath been thrown Wit able enough to justify the town For three days past ; wit that might warrant be For the whole City to talk foolishly Till that were cancell'd ; and when that was gone, We left an air behind us, which alone Was able to make the two next companies Right witty ; though but downright fools, mere wise...
Página 78 - Our two souls therefore, which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat. If they be two, they are two so As stiff twin compasses are two; Thy soul, the fix'd foot, makes no show To move, but doth, if th
Página 202 - Such an improvement of the doctrine of the enmity between the seed of the woman and the seed of the serpent...
Página 136 - ... a preacher in earnest, weeping sometimes for his auditory, sometimes with them ; always preaching to himself, like an angel from a cloud, but in none ; carrying some, as St. Paul was, to heaven in holy raptures, and enticing others, by a sacred art and courtship, to amend their lives...
Página 215 - Since I am coming to that holy room Where, with Thy choir of saints for evermore, I shall be made Thy music; as I come I tune the instrument here at the door, And what I must do then, think here before.
Página 164 - If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no child, the wife of the dead shall not marry without unto a stranger: her husband's brother shall go in unto her, and take her to him to wife, and perform the duty of an husband's brother unto her.
Página 77 - As virtuous men pass mildly away, And whisper to their souls, to go, Whilst some of their sad friends do say, The breath goes now, and some say, no: So let us melt, and make no noise, No tear-floods, nor sigh-tempests move, Twere profanation of our joys To tell the laity our love. Moving of th...
Página 112 - Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.