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Richard was the only son of William Crashaw, a puritan preacher in London who had officiated at the burning of Mary, Queen of Scots. In defiance of his father's views on religion, Crashaw went to a High Church college at Cambridge, Pembroke. He later became a fellow of Peterhouse College but was for .. .. more >>

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1		A Hymn to the Name and Honour of the Admirable Saint Teresa
2		A Song
3		An Epitaph upon Husband and Wife
4		An Epitaph upon Husband and Wife Who died and were buried together
5		But Men Loved Darkness rather than Light
6		Christ Crucified
7		Divine Epigrams: On the Baptized Ethiopian
8		Divine Epigrams: On the Miracle of the Multiplied Loaves
9		Divine Epigrams: Samson to his Delilah
10		Divine Epigrams: To our Lord, upon the Water Made Wine
11		In the Holy Nativity of our Lord
12		On Mr. G. Herbert's Book, Entitled the Temple of Sacred Poe
13		Prayer
14		The Flaming Heart
15		The Recommendation
16		The Weeper
17		To the Name above every Name, the Name of Jesus
18		Two Went up into the Temple to Pray
19		Upon the Book and Picture of the Seraphical Saint Teresa
20		Verses from the Shepherds' Hymn

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"To these, whom Death again did wed,
This grave's the second Marriage-bed."
Richard Crashaw (1613?-1649), British poet. An Epitaph upon Husband and Wife Who Died and Were Buried Together (l. 1-2). . . Seven Centuries of Poetry; Chaucer to Dylan Thomas. A. N. Jeffares, ed. (1955) Longmans, Green & Company.

"(Pillow hard, and sheets not warm)
Love made the bed; they'll take no harm."
Richard Crashaw (1613?-1649), British poet. An Epitaph upon Husband and Wife Who Died and Were Buried Together (l. 13-14). . . Seven Centuries of Poetry; Chaucer to Dylan Thomas. A. N. Jeffares, ed. (1955) Longmans, Green & Company.

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Richard Crashaw - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Born in London, Richard Crashaw was the son of a strongly anti-Catholic divine, Dr William Crashaw (1572-1626), who distinguished himself, even in those ...
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Richard Crashaw (1613-1649)
Biography, works, and web resources for the Metaphysical Poet.
http://www.luminarium.org/sevenlit/crashaw/

The Works of Richard Crashaw
The Works of Richard Crashaw line. Steps to the Temple (1646) * The Weeper * The Weeper DIVINE EPIGRAMS :— * On the Water of our Lord's Baptism ...
http://www.luminarium.org/sevenlit/crashaw/crashbib.htm

Richard Crashaw
Richard Crashaw, Steps to the Temple, The Delights of the Muses (1646) and Carmen Deo Nostro (1652). Genre: devotional poetry, experimenting with ...
http://faculty.goucher.edu/eng211/richard_crashaw.htm

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