THE COLLAR 92
LIFE 93
MISERY 94
JAMES SHIRLEY (1596–1666).
EQUALITY 97
ANONYMOUS (_circa_ 1603).
LULLABY 98
SIR WILLIAM DAVENANT (1605–1668).
MORNING 99
EDMUND WALLER (1605–1687).
THE ROSE 99
THOMAS RANDOLPH (1606–1634?).
HIS MISTRESS 100
CHARLES BEST (—?).
A SONNET OF THE MOON 101
JOHN MILTON (1608–1674).
HYMN ON CHRIST’S NATIVITY 101
L’ALLEGRO 109
IL PENSEROSO 113
LYCIDAS 119
ON HIS BLINDNESS 125
ON HIS DECEASED WIFE 126
ON SHAKESPEARE 126
SONG ON MAY MORNING 127
INVOCATION TO SABRINA, FROM COMUS 127
INVOCATION TO ECHO, FROM COMUS 128
THE ATTENDANT SPIRIT, FROM COMUS 129
JAMES GRAHAM, MARQUIS OF MONTROSE (1612–1650).
THE VIGIL OF DEATH 130
RICHARD CRASHAW (1615?–1652).
ON A PRAYER-BOOK SENT TO MRS. M. R. 131
TO THE MORNING 135
LOVE’S HOROSCOPE 137
ON MR. G. HERBERT’S BOOK 138
WISHES TO HIS SUPPOSED MISTRESS 139
QUEM VIDISTIS PASTORES, ETC. 144
MUSIC’S DUEL 149
THE FLAMING HEART 154
ABRAHAM COWLEY (1618–1667).
ON THE DEATH OF MR. CRASHAW 157
HYMN TO THE LIGHT 159
RICHARD LOVELACE (1618–1658).
TO LUCASTA ON GOING TO THE WARS 163
TO AMARANTHA 164
LUCASTA 165
TO ALTHEA, FROM PRISON 166
A GUILTLESS LADY IMPRISONED: AFTER PENANCED 167
THE ROSE 168
ANDREW MARVELL (1620–1678).
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