The Works of Anne Bradstreet in Prose and VerseA.E. Cutter, 1867 - 434 páginas |
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Página xii
... force collected by order of Queen Elizabeth , to assist Henry IV . of France , in the war against Philip II . of Spain . He is said to have been at the siege of Amiens in 1597 , and to have returned home to England soon after . From ...
... force collected by order of Queen Elizabeth , to assist Henry IV . of France , in the war against Philip II . of Spain . He is said to have been at the siege of Amiens in 1597 , and to have returned home to England soon after . From ...
Página xlix
... force no creature could abide . But by Uliffes having loft his fight , All men began ftreight to contemn his might ; For aiming ftill amifs , his dreadful blows Did harm himself , but never reacht his Foes . " * Now , Raleigh : - " The ...
... force no creature could abide . But by Uliffes having loft his fight , All men began ftreight to contemn his might ; For aiming ftill amifs , his dreadful blows Did harm himself , but never reacht his Foes . " * Now , Raleigh : - " The ...
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... force abated by water , not by wind ; and anger muft be alayed by cold words , and not by bluftering threats . XLIV . A SHARP appetite and a through concoction , is a figne of an healthfull body ; fo a quick recep- tion , and a ...
... force abated by water , not by wind ; and anger muft be alayed by cold words , and not by bluftering threats . XLIV . A SHARP appetite and a through concoction , is a figne of an healthfull body ; fo a quick recep- tion , and a ...
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... force a womans birth , provoke her pain , Expofe her labours to the Worlds difdain . I know you'l fay , you do defie that mint , That ftampt you thus , to be a fool in print . ' Tis true , it doth not now so neatly stand , As if ' twere ...
... force a womans birth , provoke her pain , Expofe her labours to the Worlds difdain . I know you'l fay , you do defie that mint , That ftampt you thus , to be a fool in print . ' Tis true , it doth not now so neatly stand , As if ' twere ...
Página 89
... force our pale lamps to wink , And earthly Fires , within their afhes fhrink . [ ix ] B. W. * * These initials , which appeared for the first time in the second edition , are thought to be those of the Rev. Benjamin Woodbridge , D.D. ...
... force our pale lamps to wink , And earthly Fires , within their afhes fhrink . [ ix ] B. W. * * These initials , which appeared for the first time in the second edition , are thought to be those of the Rev. Benjamin Woodbridge , D.D. ...
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Página 21 - Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee ; in whose heart are the ways of them. Who passing through the valley of Baca make it a well ; the rain also filleth the pools.
Página 338 - Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the Lord, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the Lord, to the help of the Lord against the mighty.
Página 341 - In that day shall there be upon the bells of the horses HOLINESS UNTO THE LORD, and the pots in the Lord's house shall be like the bowls before the altar. Yea, every pot in Jerusalem, and in Judah shall be holiness unto the Lord of hosts...
Página lxiii - Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude ; Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i...
Página 71 - Egypt, on which if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt unto all that trust on him.
Página 35 - All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head: Saying, "He trusted on the Lord that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.
Página 59 - The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.
Página xxx - July, where we found the colony in a sad and unexpected condition ; above eighty of them being dead the winter before, and many of those alive, weak and sick ; all the corn and bread amongst them all, hardly sufficient to feed them a fortnight...
Página 391 - Let be interred in my oblivious grave; If any worth or virtue were in me, Let that live freshly in thy memory And when thou feel'st no grief, as I no harms, Yet love thy dead, who long lay in thine arms.
Página 392 - To MY DEAR AND LOVING HUSBAND If ever two were one, then surely we. If ever man were loved by wife, then thee; If ever wife was happy in a man, Compare with me, ye women, if you can. I prize thy love more than whole mines of gold Or all the riches that the East doth hold. My love is such that rivers cannot quench, Nor ought but love from thee, give recompense.