Satire I (John Donne Poems)
Away thou fondling motley humorist,Leave mee, and in this standing woodden chest,Consorted with these few bookes, let me lyeIn prison, ...
Away thou fondling motley humorist,Leave mee, and in this standing woodden chest,Consorted with these few bookes, let me lyeIn prison, ...
If any Philosophers have written of these Subjects, as Imake no question, or doubt, but they have, of all thatNature ...
SHarpe Atomes Fire subtle, quicke, and dry,The Long, like Shafts still into Aire fly.The Round to Water moist, (a hollow ...
Small Atomes of themselves a World may make,As being subtle, and of every shape:And as they dance about, fit places ...
A Figure Spherical, the Motion's so,Streight Figures in a darting Motion go:As severall Figures in small Atomes bee,So several Motions ...
THE Branched Atomes Formes each Planted thing,The hooked points pull out, and makes them spring,The Atomes Round give Juice, the ...
COuld we the severall Motions of Life know,The Subtle windings, and the waies they go:We should adore God more, and ...
SUch Sympathy there is in every Figure,That every severall sort do flock together.As Aire, Water, Earth and Fire;Which make each ...
THus Life and Death, and young and old,Are, as the severall Atomes bold.So Wit, and Understanding in the Braine,Are as ...
BY Sympathy, Atomes are fixed so,As past some Principles they do not go.For count the Principles of all their workes,You'le ...
TIS severall Figur'd Atomes that make Change,When severall Bodies meet as they do range.For if they sympathise, and do agree,They ...
Several Figur'd Atomes well agreeing,When joyn'd do give another Figure being.For as those Figures joyned, severall waies,The Fabrick of each ...
IF Atomes all are of the selfe same Matter;As Fire, Aire, Earth, and Water:Then must their severall Figures make all ...
Thou, whose sweet youth and early hopes inhanceThy rate and price, and mark thee for a treasure,Hearken unto a Vesper, ...
GENIUS.Time, Fate, and Fortune have at length conspir'd,To give our Age the day so much desir'd.What all the minutes, houres, ...
Not to know vice at all, and keepe true state, Is vertue, and not Fate:Next, to that vertue, is to ...
How blest art thou, canst love the countrey, Wroth, Whether by choyce, or fate, or both!And, though so neere the ...
I sing the Name which None can say But touch't with An interiour Ray: The Name of our New Peace; ...
Now the declining sun 'gan downwards bend From higher heavens, and from his locks did send A milder flame, when ...
IT was the Winter wilde, While the Heav'n-born-childe, All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies; Nature in aw to ...
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