This work imagines a situation where the speaker sits by the English River the Humber, halfway around the world from the subject, and it also imagines a period of time lasting from before Noah's flood until "the conversion of the Jews.
This work imagines a situation where the speaker sits by the English River the Humber, halfway around the world from the subject, and it also imagines a period of time lasting from before Noah's flood until "the conversion of the Jews." This poem points out that people do not embrace in a grave and claims that "deserts of vast eternity" lie be- fore both the narrator and the subject. The narrator hears, "Time's wingèd chariot hurrying near," and wishes to "sport us while we may." This poem begins, "Had we but world enough, and time." Identify this work by Andrew Marvell.
This work imagines a situation where the speaker sits by the English River the Humber, halfway around the world from the subject, and it also imagines a period of time lasting from before Noah's flood until "the conversion of the Jews.
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