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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Author: wotton henry, Matches Found: 15 Wotton, Henry Poet's Biography 15 poems available by this author A DESCRIPTION OF THE SPRING Poem Text First Line: And now all nature seemed in love Last Line: To welcome the new-livery'd year. Variant Title(s): A May Day Subject(s): Spring A HYMN TO MY GOD IN A NIGHT OF MY LATE SICKNESS Poem Text First Line: O thou great power, in whom I move Last Line: My life, my strength, my joy, my all! Subject(s): Jesus Christ A SPRING IDYLL Poem Text First Line: This day dame nature seem'd in love Last Line: To welcome the new-livery'd year. Subject(s): Fish & Fishing D.O.M. Poem Text First Line: Eternal mover, whose diffused glory Last Line: That only thine, thine is the saving name. DE MORTE Poem Text First Line: Mans life's a tragedy: his mothers womb Last Line: And trouble him; then death's his epilogue. Subject(s): Life DESCRIPTION OF THE COUNTRY'S RECREATIONS First Line: On a bank as I sat a-fishing Subject(s): Country Life DIALOGUE BETWIXT GOD AND THE SOUL (AFTER HORACE) First Line: Whilst my soul's eye beheld no light OF A WOMAN'S HEART First Line: O faithless world, and thy most faithless Last Line: To know that love lodged in a woman's breast %is but a guest Variant Title(s): An Elegy; A Poem Written By Sir Henry Wotton In His Yout Subject(s): Love; Women ON HIS MISTRESS, THE QUEEN OF BOHEMIA Poem Text First Line: You meaner beauties of the night Last Line: The eclipse and glory of her kind? Variant Title(s): To His Mistress, The Queen Of Bohemia;elizabeth Of Bohemia;queen Worship Subject(s): Admiration; Elizabeth, Queen Of Bohemia ON THE SUDDEN RESTRAINT OF ROBERT CARR, EARL OF SOMERSET Poem Text First Line: Dazzled thus with the height of place Last Line: But proves at night a bed of down. Variant Title(s): Upon The Sudden Restraint Of The Earl Of Somerset, Then Falling From Favor Subject(s): Carr, Robert. Earl Of Somerset; Dishonor; Rochester, Viscount (159-1645) TEARS WEPT AT THE GRAVE OF SIR ALBERTUS MORTON First Line: Silence, in truth, would speak my sorrow THE CHARACTER OF A HAPPY LIFE Poem Text First Line: How happy is he born and taught Last Line: And, having nothing, yet hath all. Variant Title(s): The Happy Life;a Good Man;lord Of Himself;of A Happy Life Subject(s): Freedom; Happiness; Life; Religion; Liberty; Joy; Delight; Theology TO JOHN DONNE First Line: Tis not a coat of gray or shepherd's life Last Line: For men do often learn when they do teach VERSES IN PRAISE OF ANGLING Poem Text First Line: Quivering fears, heart-tearing cares Last Line: Meet, when we come a-fishing here. Variant Title(s): In Praise Of Angling Subject(s): Fish & Fishing WELCOME, PURE THOUGHTS! Subject(s): Holidays; Trees |
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