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...claim as debt ; 1 think it mercy, if thou wilt forget. DEATH.be not proud, though some have called thce Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so ; For those,...Die not, poor death ; nor yet canst thou kill me. From rest and sleep, which but thy picture be, Much pleasure; then from thee much more must flow: And...

...dwell, And poppy or charms can make us sleep as well, And better than thy stroke. Why swell'stthou then? One short sleep past, we wake eternally ; And death shall be no more, death, thou shalt die. XI. SPIT in my face, you Jews, and pierce my side, Buffet and scoff, scourge...

...grace The murmuring Esk : may roses shade the place ! JOHN DONNE. DEATH, be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not...Die not, poor Death ; nor yet canst thou kill me. From rest and sleep, which but thy pictures be, Much pleasure ; then from thee much more must flow...

...door, " remember,—one month, and Hugh Dalton!" CHAPTER II. * Death ! be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so ; For those whom thou think'st thou dost overthow, Die not, poor Death ' Wby swell'st thou, then ? one short sleep past, we wake eternally;...

...Fnr those whom thou think'st thou dost overthow, Die not, poor Death — Why swell's! thou, then T One short sleep past, we wake eternally ; And Death shall be no more :— Death 1 thou shall die." DR. DoNNE. WHEN Sir Robert Cecil returned to his wife's chamber, all...

...the bard who knelt at " the footstool of the Ancient of Days." Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not...overthrow, Die not, poor Death, nor yet canst thou kill me ; From rest and sleep, which but thy pictures be, Much pleasure, then from thee, much more must flow...

...as good As if thou hadst sealed my pardon with thy blood. V. DEATH, be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not...overthrow, Die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me : From rest and sleep, which but thy pictures be, Much pleasure, then* from thee much more, must flow,...

...as good As if thou hadst sealed my pardon with thy blood. V. DEATH, be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not...overthrow, Die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me : From rest and sleep, which but thy pictures be, Much pleasure, then from thee much more, must And...

...poppy, or charms, can make us sleep as well, And better, than thy stroke ; why swell'st thou then ? Our short sleep past, we wake eternally, And Death shall be no more, — DEATH, THOU SHALT DIE !" This is such a triumphant blast as might have pealed from the lips of...