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HENRY KING (1592-1669)

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Poems found: 89

A CONTEMPLATION UPON FLOWERS

SIC VITA

THE EXEQUY [ON HIS WIFE]

UPON THE DEATH OF MY EVER CONSTANT FRIEND DOCTOR DONNE, DEAN OF PAUL'S

A LETTER

A PENTITENTIAL HYMN

A RENUNCIATION

A SALUTATION OF HIS MAJESTY'S SHIP THE SOVEREIGN

A SECOND ELEGY ON THE COUNTESS OF LEISTER

AN ACKNOWLEDGMENT

AN ELEGY OCCASIONED BY SICKNESS

AN ELEGY ON SIR CHARLES LUCAS AND SIR GEORGE LISLE

AN ELEGY UPON MRS. KIRK, UNFORTUNATELY DROWNED IN THAMES

AN ELEGY UPON MY BEST FRIEND, L. K. C.

AN ELEGY UPON PRINCE HENRY'S DEATH (DIED NOV. 6, 1612)

AN ELEGY UPON S. W. R.

AN ELEGY UPON THE DEATH OF MR. EDWARD HOLT

AN ELEGY UPON THE IMMATURE LOSS OF THE MOST VERTUOUS LADY ANNE RICH

AN ELEGY UPON THE L. BISHOP OF LONDON, JOHN KING

AN ELEGY UPON THE MOST INCOMPARABLE KING CHARLES THE FIRST

AN ELEGY UPON THE MOST VICTORIOUS KING OF SWEDEN, GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS

AN ELEGY, OCCASIONED BY LOSS OF THE MOST INCOMPARABLE LADY STANHOPE

AN EPITAPH ON HIS MOST HONORED FRIEND, RICHARD, EARL OF DORSET

AN EPITAPH ON NIOBE TURNED TO STONE

AN ESSAY ON DEATH AND A PRISON

BEING WAKED OF MY SLEEP BY A SNUFF OF CANDLE WHICH OFFENDED ME

BY OCCASION OF THE YOUNG PRINCE HIS HAPPY BIRTH

EPIGRAM

EPIGRAM

EPIGRAM

EPIGRAM

EPIGRAM

LOVE'S HARVEST

MADAM GABRINA OR THE ILL FAVOR'D CHOICE

MY MIDNIGHT MEDITATION

ON HIS SHADOW

ON THE EARL OF ESSEX

PARADOX: THAT FRUITION DESTROYS LOVE

PARADOX: THAT IT IS BEST FOR A YOUNG MAID TO MARRY AN OLD MAN

SILENCE. A SONNET

SONNET

SONNET

SONNET

SONNET

SONNET

SONNET

SONNET. AGAINST WEEPING

SONNET. THE DOUBLE ROCK

SONNET. TO PATIENCE

ST. VALENTINE'S DAY

THE ACQUITTANCE

THE ANNIVERSE: AN ELEGY

THE BOY'S ANSWER TO THE BLACKMOOR

THE CHANGE

THE COMPLAINT

THE DEFENCE

THE DEPARTURE; AN ELEGY

THE DIRGE

THE FAREWELL

THE FOFEITURE

THE FORLORN HOPE

THE LABYRINTH

THE LEGACY

THE RETREAT

THE SHORT WOOING

THE SURRENDER

THE VOW-BREAKER

THE WOES OF EAY

TO A FRIEND UPON OVERBURY'S WIFE GIVEN TO HER

TO A FRIEND UPON OVERBURY'S WIFE GIVEN TO HER (2)

TO A LADY WHO SENT ME A COPY OF VERSES AT MY GOING TO BED

TO A. R. UPON OVERBURY'S WIFE GIVEN TO HER

TO HIS FRIENDS OF CHRIST CHURCH

TO HIS UNCONSTANT FRIEND

TO MY DEAR FRIEND BEN JONSON (DIED AUGUST 6, 1637)

TO MY HONOURED FRIEND MR. GEORGE SANDYS

TO MY NOBLE AND JUDICIOUS FRIEND SIR HENRY BLOUNT UPON HIS VOYAGE

TO MY SISTER ANNE KING, WHP CHID ME IN VERSE FOR BEING ANGRY

TO ONE DEMANDING WHY WINE SPARKLES

TO THE QUEEN AT OXFORD

TO THE SAME LADY UPON MR. BURTON'S MELANCHOLY

TWO CHILDREN, DYING OF ONE DISEASE, AND BURIED IN ONE GRAVE

UPON A BRAID OF HAIR IN A HEART

UPON A TABLE-BOOK PRESENTED TO A LADY

UPON THE KING'S HAPPY RETURN FROM SCOTLAND

UPON THE UNTIMELY DEATH OF J.K., FIRST BORN OF H.K.

WISHES TO MY SON, JOHN; FOR THIS NEW, AND ALL SUCCEEDING YEARS, 1630

TELL MEE NO MORE HOW FAIRE SHEE IS

ELEGY



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