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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: COWLEY, ABRAHAM (1618-1667) Matches Found: 14 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BEAUTY; PINDARIC ODE, by CHARLES COTTON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Beauty! Thou master-piece of heaven's best skill Last Line: By his own doom from beauty doom'd for me. Subject(s): Beauty; Cowley, Abraham (1618-1667) COWLEY: THE GARDEN, by ALEXANDER POPE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Fain would my muse the flow'ry treasures sing Last Line: And winter's coolness spite of summer's rays. Subject(s): Cowley, Abraham (1618-1667); Gardens & Gardening DEDICATORY SONNET TO THE REV. WILLIAM PHILPOT, by ALEXANDER B. GROSART Poem Text First Line: The lapse of time has made thy very name Last Line: They still are dear; philpot, thou'lt not gainsay. Subject(s): Cowley, Abraham (1618-1667) IN EMULATION OF MR. COWLEYS POEM CALL'D THE MOTTO, by MARY ASTELL Poem Text First Line: What shall I do? Not to be rich or great Last Line: I'le be at lest a martyr in desire. Subject(s): Cowley, Abraham (1618-1667); Love; Martyrs; Nature; Soul IN IMITATION OF COWLEY: 1. WEEPING, by ALEXANDER POPE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: While celia's tears make sorrow bright Last Line: To set, like him, heav'n too on fire. Subject(s): Cowley, Abraham (1618-1667) IN IMITATION OF COWLEY: 2. PRESENTING A LARK, by ALEXANDER POPE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Go tuneful bird, forebear to soar Last Line: While wretched lovers sing in vain. Subject(s): Cowley, Abraham (1618-1667) IN IMITATION OF COWLEY: 3. THE RIVER, by ALEXANDER POPE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Hail sacred spring, whose fruitful stream Last Line: Till mischief learn'd to mix with wine. Subject(s): Cowley, Abraham (1618-1667); Rivers MY MISTRESSES, by ROYALL TYLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Let cowley soft in amorous verse Last Line: And brings me to my senses. Alternate Author Name(s): Old Simon; S. Variant Title(s): Spondee's Mistresses Subject(s): Cowley, Abraham (1618-1667); Love ON MR. ABRAHAM COWLEY'S DEATH AND BURIAL AMONGST THE...POETS, by JOHN DENHAM Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis First Line: Old chaucer, like the morning-star Last Line: Nor death's dark vail their day o'recast.' Subject(s): Cowley, Abraham (1618-1667); Poetry & Poets SONNET ON PIETRO REGGIO HIS SETTING TO MUSIC MR. COWLEY'S POEMS, by PHILIP AYRES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: If theban pindar rais'd his country's fame Last Line: And with his daphne crown thy rival head. Subject(s): Cowley, Abraham (1618-1667) TO CUPID, A FOOLISH POET, OCCASION'D BY AS FOOLISH A POEM OF HIS ..., by CHARLES COTTON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Good cupid, I must tell you truly Last Line: And thou a poet worth a farthing. Subject(s): Cowley, Abraham (1618-1667) TO FRIEND AND SCHOOL-FELLOW ABRAHAM COWLEY ON BLOSSOMES, by BEN MASTERS Poem Text First Line: Nature we say decays, because our age Last Line: That it is nature faileth, and not we. Subject(s): Cowley, Abraham (1618-1667) UPON TWO GREENE APRICOCKES SENT TO COWLEY BY SIR CRASHAW, by RICHARD CRASHAW Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Take these, times tardy truants, sent by me Last Line: How much my summer waites upon thy spring. Subject(s): Cowley, Abraham (1618-1667) WINDSOR FOREST, by ALEXANDER POPE Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: Thy forests, windsor! And thy green retreats Last Line: First in these fields I sung the sylvan strains. Subject(s): Cowley, Abraham (1618-1667); Denham, Sir John (1615-1669); Freedom; Great Britain - History; Howard, Henry, Earl Of Surrey (1517-47); Landscape; Windsor Forest, England; Liberty; English History |
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