The Works in Verse and Prose Complete of Henry Vaughan, Silurist: Secular poetryprivate circulation, 1871 - English literature |
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... light of what he became , it was something for the Silurist that his birth - place was where it was , and that his life was spent as and where it was , under the shadow as of the presence of God , of the " everlasting hills " , amid all ...
... light of what he became , it was something for the Silurist that his birth - place was where it was , and that his life was spent as and where it was , under the shadow as of the presence of God , of the " everlasting hills " , amid all ...
Page xvii
... Light . See the amazed mists begin to flye , And the victorious sun hath got the skie . How shall I recompence thy streams that keep Me and my soul awak'd , when others sleep ? I watch my stars , I move on with the skies And weary all ...
... Light . See the amazed mists begin to flye , And the victorious sun hath got the skie . How shall I recompence thy streams that keep Me and my soul awak'd , when others sleep ? I watch my stars , I move on with the skies And weary all ...
Page xviii
... light That no base puddle may allay their flight . alloy How I admire thy humble banks ! Nought's here But the same simple vesture all the year.1 1 See Thomas Vaughan's Verse - Remains , at close of the present Volume . I trust the ...
... light That no base puddle may allay their flight . alloy How I admire thy humble banks ! Nought's here But the same simple vesture all the year.1 1 See Thomas Vaughan's Verse - Remains , at close of the present Volume . I trust the ...
Page xxiv
... light by some lucky accident , especially as C. W. is an- nounced to have died " in the year of redemption , 1653. " 1 Outside of this group of W's there is the unlifted shadow of two life - long sorrows lying across " Silex Scintillans ...
... light by some lucky accident , especially as C. W. is an- nounced to have died " in the year of redemption , 1653. " 1 Outside of this group of W's there is the unlifted shadow of two life - long sorrows lying across " Silex Scintillans ...
Page xxvi
... , A beauty far more bright Then the moon's cloudless light : For whose dry dust green branches bud , And robes are bleach'd in the Lamb's blood . 1 Vol . I. pp . 239-40 . Sleep , happy ashes ! -blessed sleep ! While haplesse xxvi . ESSAY .
... , A beauty far more bright Then the moon's cloudless light : For whose dry dust green branches bud , And robes are bleach'd in the Lamb's blood . 1 Vol . I. pp . 239-40 . Sleep , happy ashes ! -blessed sleep ! While haplesse xxvi . ESSAY .
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