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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TEMPTATION (2), by ROBERT HERRICK Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: God tempted no one (as s. Aug'stine saith) Last Line: But none, of purpose, to be overcome. Subject(s): Temptation | |||
God tempteth no one (as S. Aug'stine saith) For any ill; but, for the proof of Faith: Unto temptation God exposeth some; But none, of purpose, to be overcome. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...I HAVE BEEN A STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND' by RITA DOVE ON 'EVE TEMPTED BY THE SERPENT' BY DEFENDENTE FERRARI by ROBERT PINSKY ALL THINGS CAN TEMPT ME by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS SOUL AND BODY by LASCELLES ABERCROMBIE THE NEW SIRENS: A PALINODE by MATTHEW ARNOLD THE LAY OF ST. NICHOLAS by RICHARD HARRIS BARHAM A CHRISTMAS CAROL, SUNG TO THE KING IN THE PRESENCE AT WHITEHALL by ROBERT HERRICK A MEDITATION FOR HIS MISTRESS by ROBERT HERRICK A TERNARIE OF LITTLES, UPON A PIPKIN OF JELLIE by ROBERT HERRICK |
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