Showing posts with label Richard Crashaw. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Richard Crashaw. Show all posts

Monday, November 16, 2020

This stormy night


 Let them sleep, let them sleep on,
'Till this stormy night be gone,
And th' eternal morrow dawn;
Then the curtains will be drawn;
And they waken with that light,
Whose day shall never sleep in night.

-- Richard Crashaw

Monday, May 14, 2012

The Second Marriage Bed









From "An Epitaph Upon Husband and Wife" by Richard Crashaw.