The Poems of Mrs. Anne Bradstreet (1612-1672): Together with Her Prose RemainsThe Duodecimos, 1897 - 347 páginas |
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... force a woman's birth , provoke her pain , Expose her labors to the world's disdain . I know you'll say you do defy that mint That stamped you thus to be a fool in print . ' T is true , it doth not now so neatly stand As if ' t were ...
... force a woman's birth , provoke her pain , Expose her labors to the world's disdain . I know you'll say you do defy that mint That stamped you thus to be a fool in print . ' T is true , it doth not now so neatly stand As if ' t were ...
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... force our pale lamps to wink , And earthly fires within their ashes shrink . B. W. I cannot wonder at Apollo now , That he with female laurel crowned his brow : That made him witty ! Had I leave to choose , My verse should be a page ...
... force our pale lamps to wink , And earthly fires within their ashes shrink . B. W. I cannot wonder at Apollo now , That he with female laurel crowned his brow : That made him witty ! Had I leave to choose , My verse should be a page ...
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... force . In placid terms they thought now to discourse , That in due order each her turn should speak . But enmity this amity did break : All would be chief , and all scorned to be under ; Whence issued winds and rains , lightning and ...
... force . In placid terms they thought now to discourse , That in due order each her turn should speak . But enmity this amity did break : All would be chief , and all scorned to be under ; Whence issued winds and rains , lightning and ...
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... force ? —your sword , and gun , your lance of steel . Your cannon's bootless , and your powder , too , Without mine aid . Alas , what can they do The adverse wall's not shaked , the mine ' s not blown , And in despite the city keeps her ...
... force ? —your sword , and gun , your lance of steel . Your cannon's bootless , and your powder , too , Without mine aid . Alas , what can they do The adverse wall's not shaked , the mine ' s not blown , And in despite the city keeps her ...
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... force , master my masters can . What famous towns to cinders have I turned ! What lasting forts my kindled wrath hath burned ! The stately seats of mighty kings by me In confused heaps of ashes may you see . Where's Ninus ' great walled ...
... force , master my masters can . What famous towns to cinders have I turned ! What lasting forts my kindled wrath hath burned ! The stately seats of mighty kings by me In confused heaps of ashes may you see . Where's Ninus ' great walled ...
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The Poems of Mrs. Anne Bradstreet (1612-1672): Together with Her Prose ... Charles Eliot Norton,William Randolph Hearst,Anne Bradstreet Sin vista previa disponible - 2017 |
The Poems of Mrs. Anne Bradstreet (1612-1672) Together with Her Prose Remains; Anne Bradstreet Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 243 - I wist not what to wish, yet sure thought I, If so much excellence abide below ; How excellent is He, that dwells on high ! Whose power and beauty by his works we know.
Página 252 - The Mariner that on smooth waves doth glide, Sings merrily, and steers his barque with ease, As if he had command of wind and tide, And now become great Master of the seas...
Página 264 - 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.
Página 254 - Be still, thou unregenerate part; Disturb no more my settled heart, For I have vowed (and so will do) Thee as a foe still to pursue, And combat with thee will and must Until I see thee laid in th
Página 250 - Ye Fish which in this liquid Region 'bide, That for each season have your habitation, Now salt, now fresh, where you think best to glide To unknown coasts to give a visitation, In...
Página 264 - 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.
Página 248 - No sooner born, but grief and care makes fall That state obliterate he had at first: Nor youth, nor strength, nor wisdom spring again Nor habitations long their names retain, But in oblivion to the final day remain. Shall I then praise the heavens, the trees, the earth Because their beauty and their strength last longer Shall I wish there, or never to had birth, Because they're bigger, & their bodyes stronger?
Página 338 - As weary pilgrim, now at rest, Hugs with delight his silent nest, His wasted limbs now lie full soft That miry steps have trodden oft; Blesses himself to think upon His dangers past and travails done...
Página 264 - 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.
Página 255 - My greatest honor it shall be When I am victor over thee, And triumph shall, with laurel head, When thou my captive shalt be led.