 And if no piece of Chronicle we prove, We'll build in sonnets pretty rooms; As well a well-wrought urn becomes The greatest ashes, as half-acre tombs, And by these hymns all shall approve Us canonized for Love...  Temple Bar - 第 90 頁1861完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Sir John Collings Squire, Rolfe Arnold Scott-James - 1920 - 806 頁
...verses of the poem Donne proclaims that his love cannot be measured by the standards of the vulgar : We can die by it, if not live by love, And if unfit for tombs or hearse * Our legend be, it will be fit for verse ; And, if no piece of chronicle we prove,... | |
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