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... o'er the glebe distil the kindly rain . Others on earth o'er human race preside , Watch all their ways , and all their actions guide : Of these the chief , the care of nations own , And guard with arms divine the British throne . " Our ...
... o'er the glebe distil the kindly rain . Others on earth o'er human race preside , Watch all their ways , and all their actions guide : Of these the chief , the care of nations own , And guard with arms divine the British throne . " Our ...
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... o'er that low strand , And to a hillock came , a little back From the stream's brink - the spot where first a boat , Crossing the stream in summer , scrapes the land . The men of former times had crowned the top With a clay fort ; but ...
... o'er that low strand , And to a hillock came , a little back From the stream's brink - the spot where first a boat , Crossing the stream in summer , scrapes the land . The men of former times had crowned the top With a clay fort ; but ...
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... O'er moor and fen , o'er crag and torrent , till The night is gone ; And with the morn those angel faces smile Which I have loved long since and lost awhile . ALFRED , LORD TENNYSON Break , Break , Break Break , break , break , On thy ...
... O'er moor and fen , o'er crag and torrent , till The night is gone ; And with the morn those angel faces smile Which I have loved long since and lost awhile . ALFRED , LORD TENNYSON Break , Break , Break Break , break , break , On thy ...
Contents
PREFACE | 1 |
INTRODUCTION TO NARRATIVE POETRY | 38 |
EDMUND SPENSER | 42 |
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