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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
DUM VIVIMUS, VIVAMUS, by PHILIP DODDRIDGE Poet's Biography First Line: Live while you live!' the epicure would say Last Line: I live in pleasure while I live to thee. Variant Title(s): The Christian Life Subject(s): Religion; Theology | |||
"LIVE while you live!" the epicure would say, "And seize the pleasures of the present day!" "Live while you live!" the sacred Preacher cries, "And give to God each moment as it flies!" Lord, in my view let both united be, I live in pleasure while I live to thee. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...MYSTIC BOUNCE by TERRANCE HAYES MATHEMATICS CONSIDERED AS A VICE by ANTHONY HECHT UNHOLY SONNET 11 by MARK JARMAN SHINE, PERISHING REPUBLIC by ROBINSON JEFFERS THE COMING OF THE PLAGUE by WELDON KEES A LITHUANIAN ELEGY by ROBERT KELLY THE WILDERNESS TRANSFORMED by PHILIP DODDRIDGE HEAR US, IN THIS THY HOUSE by PHILIP DODDRIDGE MEDITATIONS ON THE SEPULCHRE IN THE GARDEN by PHILIP DODDRIDGE |
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