Poetry & Verse
Holy Sonnet XVIII: Show Me, Dear Christ, Thy Spouse
By John DonneSource: John Donne - PoetryDB (Public Domain)108 words
Show me, dear Christ, thy Spouse, so bright and clear. What! is it She, which on the other shore Goes richly painted? or which, robbed...
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Show me, dear Christ, thy Spouse, so bright and clear. What! is it She, which on the other shore Goes richly painted? or which, robbed and tore, Laments and mourns in Germany and here? Sleeps she a thousand, then peeps up one year? Is she self-truth and errs? now new, now outwore? Doth she, and did she, and shall she evermore On one, on seven, or on no hill appear?…
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