Charitas Nimia; or, The Dear Bargain (Richard Crashaw Poems)
Lord, what is man? why should he cost TheeSo dear? what had his ruin lost Thee?Lord, what is man, that ...
Lord, what is man? why should he cost TheeSo dear? what had his ruin lost Thee?Lord, what is man, that ...
TO these whom death again did wedThis grave 's the second marriage-bed.For though the hand of Fate could force'Twixt soul ...
Let it no longer be a forlorn hopeTo wash an Ethiop :He's wash'd, his gloomy skin a peaceful shadeFor his ...
LOVE, thou are absolute, sole Lord Of life and death. To prove the word, We'll now appeal to none of ...
WE saw Thee in Thy balmy nest, Young dawn of our eternal day; We saw Thine eyes break from the ...
CHORUS Come we shepherds whose blest sight Hath met love's noon in nature's night; Come lift we up our loftier ...
O THOU undaunted daughter of desires! By all thy dower of lights and fires; By all the eagle in thee, ...
Whoe'er she be, That not impossible she That shall command my heart and me; Where'er she lie, Locked up from ...
To wash an Ethiope; He's wash'd, his gloomy skin a peaceful shade, For his white soul is made; And now, ...
Lord, when the sense of thy sweet grace Sends up my soul to seek thy face. Thy blessed eyes breed ...
TO these whom death again did wed This grave 's the second marriage-bed. For though the hand of Fate could ...
I sing the Name which None can say But touch't with An interiour Ray: The Name of our New Peace; ...
LO here a little volume, but great Book A nest of new-born sweets; Whose native fires disdaining To ly thus ...
O heart, the equal poise of love's both parts, Big alike with wounds and darts, Live in these conquering leaves; ...
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