Poems on several choice and various subjects occasionally composed by an eminent author ; collected and published by Sergeant-Major P.F.

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Poems on several choice and various subjects occasionally composed by an eminent author ; collected and published by Sergeant-Major P.F.
Author
Howell, James, 1594?-1666.
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London :: Printed by Ja. Cottrel and are to be sold by S. Speed ...,
1663.
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"Poems on several choice and various subjects occasionally composed by an eminent author ; collected and published by Sergeant-Major P.F." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A70281.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 2, 2024.

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Vpon this rare Erotique Subject, The Master-piece of LOVE, By Mr. Loveday.

AS Perl mong Gems, so mong the Passions Love Excels, and in the highest Orb doth move, Her Sisters Faith and Hope attend us here, While through frail Elements our course we steer: But Love soars with the Soul beyond the Sky, Being Imp'd in Her to all Eternity. But what was here a Passion that did burn, And cool by fits, shall there be fix'd, and turn To an Angelik Nature ever free From all such humours of inconstancy. This Author doth that Passion so display, And in such high Ideas, that He may

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Stand to be Chair-man, and so fit above The Common Masters in the School of Love.
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