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‘Rob, I am afraid you will suppose by my wandering writings that a midsummer moon hath taken large possession of my brains this month,’ she wrote.
Helen Castor • Elizabeth I

Sarah Mackenzie
pin.itThe poem records a real or imagined dream of the glorified Katherine in heaven and Milton’s longing to be reunited with her.
Leland Ryken • The Devotional Poetry of Donne, Herbert, and Milton
Briefly Carleton considered the other man, of whom he’d made such a study he might have been appointed professor of Thomas Studies at the University of Essex. He knew, for example, that Thomas was a confirmed bachelor, as they say, never seen in the company of a beautiful young person or a stately older one; that he had about him the melancholy
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Mary Jane Clairmont Godwin
knarf.english.upenn.eduSONNET 9 Lady That in the Prime of Earliest Youth