PREFACE

PREFACE  Ahh inst this day of we Reason doth reign supreme logic science andst all the rest of free verse be But reasons tyranny cleverness cogency for all to see be what this day doth hold inst all valuablity But once a poet didst proclaim the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings  be what it shouldst be Ahh so to contradict that Astrophel  leaue Reason  andst those things of Reason andst to thy feelings But Reason waylay so feelings thou Kneeld’st and offred’st straight to proue by Feelings  good good Feelings her to lust