Richard Crashaw
Richard Crashaw
Richard Crashaw, was an English poet, teacher, Anglican cleric and Catholic convert, who was among the major figures associated with the metaphysical poets in seventeenth-century English literature...
rise thine thy
It was Thy day, sweet! and did rise / Not from the East, but from Thine eyes.
weapons fields found
In love's field was never found A nobler weapon than a wound.
summer june heaven
A happy soul, that all the way To heaven hath a summer's day.