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Born in January 24, 1886 / Died in June 29, 1982 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Henry King

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AN ELEGY Upon the most Incomparable K. Charles the First

... 1648. CaroLVs stVart reX angLIæ seCVre CoesVs VIta CessIt trICessIMo IanVarII ...

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The Surrender

... Fold back our arms, take home our fruitless loves, ...

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To my dead friend Ben Johnson

... Whil'st some more lofty pens in their bright verse ...

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SONNET. When I entreat, either thou wilt not hear

... If my scorcht heart wither through thy delay, ...

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SONNET. The Double Rock

... Will petrify; And so within our double Quarryes Wombe, ...

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The Exequy

... From thy griev'd friend, whom thou might'st see ...

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On the Earl of Essex

... But Spight of their vast Priviledge, which strives ...

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Upon a Table-Book presented to a Lady

... VVhen your fair hand receives this little book ...

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An Essay on Death and a Prison

... For grief, sprung up with life, was mans half-brother ...

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By occasion of the Young Prince his happy birth

... Like that bright Spark plac't neerest to Charles Wayn, ...

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To my Sister Anne King, who chid me in verse for being angry

... Each vice of mine should meet with such a cure, ...

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Silence. A Sonnet

... Which carries it, shall prove its tombe ...

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AN ELEGY Upon Prince Henry's death.

... whose fall Will be less grievous though more generall: ...

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AN ELEGY Upon my Best Friend L. K. C.

... Grow'n desp'rate through mischance, to Venture last ...

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AN ELEGY Upon the immature loss of the most vertuous Lady Anne Rich

... Content (With what thy loss bequeaths us) to lament, ...