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Subject: BROOKE, CHRISTOPHER (1570-1628)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` STORM; TO MR. CHRISTOPHER BROOKE, by JOHN DONNE    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Thou which art I, ('tis nothing to be so)
Last Line: So violent, yet long these furies be, %that though thine absence starve me, I wish not thee
Variant Title(s): Early Verse Letters: The Storm. To Mr Christopher Brook
Subject(s): Brooke, Christopher (1570-1628); Sea


THE SHEPHERD'S HUNTING: THE FIFTH EGLOGUE, by GEORGE WITHER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Philaret alexis moves
Last Line: Never was any that more sweetly sung.
Subject(s): Brooke, Christopher (1570-1628); Browne, William (1591-1645); Ferrar, William (17th Century); Prisons & Prisoners


THE SHEPHERD'S HUNTING: THE FOURTH EGLOGUE, by GEORGE WITHER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Philaret on willy calls
Last Line: If thou come next holy-day.
Subject(s): Brooke, Christopher (1570-1628); Browne, William (1591-1645); Country Life; Ferrar, William (17th Century); Prisons & Prisoners


THE SHEPHERD'S HUNTING: THE SECOND EGLOGUE, by GEORGE WITHER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Cuddy here relates, how all
Last Line: Let us depart and keepe the pointed houre.
Subject(s): Brooke, Christopher (1570-1628); Browne, William (1591-1645); Prisons & Prisoners


THE SHEPHERD'S HUNTING: THE THIRD EGLOGUE, by GEORGE WITHER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Philarete with his three friends
Last Line: While those that wish thee ill, fret, pine, and perish.
Subject(s): Brooke, Christopher (1570-1628); Browne, William (1591-1645); Ferrar, William (17th Century); Prisons & Prisoners


THE SHEPHERD'S PIPE: FIFTH ECLOGUE; TO HIS FRIEND CHRISTOPHER BROOKE, by WILLIAM BROWNE (1591-1643)    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Willie incites his friend to write
Last Line: ^2^ cuttie, christopher brooke.
Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, William Of Tavistock
Subject(s): Brooke, Christopher (1570-1628); Writing & Writers


THE STORM; TO MR. CHRISTOPHER BROOKE, by JOHN DONNE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Thou which art I, ('tis nothing to be so)
Variant Title(s): Early Verse Letters: The Storm. To Mr Christopher Brooke
Subject(s): Brooke, Christopher (1570-1628); Sea; Ocean


TO HIS FRIEND THE AUTHOR UPON HIS RICHARD, by BEN JONSON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: When these, and such, their voices have employed
Last Line: Thy richard, raised in song, past pulling down.
Subject(s): Brooke, Christopher (1570-1628)


TO HIS WORTHY FRIEND AND INGENIOUS FRIEND, THE AUTHOR, by WILLIAM BROWNE (1591-1643)    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: So far as can a swain, who than a round
Last Line: That my harsh lines among the best may live.
Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, William Of Tavistock
Subject(s): Brooke, Christopher (1570-1628)