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Born in 1561 / Died in February 21, 1595 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Robert Southwell

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Conscience

... That lies too high for base contempt, ...

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New Heaven, New War

... The crib his trench, hay stalks his stakes, ...

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The Burning Babe

... As though his floods should quench his flames which with his tears were fed ...

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Content and Rich

... Faith guides my wit, Love leads my will, ...

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A Child My Choice

... Whose heart no thought, whose tongue no word, whose hand no deed defiled ...

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Look Home

... Most graceful all, yet thought may grace them more ...

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Man's Civil War

...   Would to her perch my thoughts retire, ...

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The Nativity of Christ

... From death, from dark, from deafness, from despairs ...

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Love's Servile Lot

... Death calls her up, Shame drives her out, ...

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Behold A Silly Tender Babe

... With joy approach, O Christian Wight! ...

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New Prince, New Pomp

... The prince himself is come from heaven ...

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Scorn Not The Least

...   These fleet afloat while those do fill the dish ...

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Upon The Image Of Death

...   A hearse doth hang, which doth me tell ...

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Times Go By Terms

...  Times go by turns, and chances change by course, ...