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... sands- So dear to the pale Persians Rustum came . And Rustum to the Persian front advanced , And Sohrab armed in ... sand , and cast His eyes towards the Tartar tents , and saw Sohrab come forth , and eyed him as he came . As some ...
... sands- So dear to the pale Persians Rustum came . And Rustum to the Persian front advanced , And Sohrab armed in ... sand , and cast His eyes towards the Tartar tents , and saw Sohrab come forth , and eyed him as he came . As some ...
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... sand , Which it sent flying wide ; -then Sohrab threw In turn , and full struck Rustum's shield ; sharp rang , The ... sand . And now might Sohrab have unsheathed his sword , And pierced the mighty Rustum while he lay Dizzy , and on his ...
... sand , Which it sent flying wide ; -then Sohrab threw In turn , and full struck Rustum's shield ; sharp rang , The ... sand . And now might Sohrab have unsheathed his sword , And pierced the mighty Rustum while he lay Dizzy , and on his ...
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... sand , and take spear . My head betwixt thy hands , and kiss my cheeks , And wash them with thy tears , and say : ' My son ! ' 720 Quick ! quick ! for numbered are my sands of life , And swift ; for like the lightning to this field I ...
... sand , and take spear . My head betwixt thy hands , and kiss my cheeks , And wash them with thy tears , and say : ' My son ! ' 720 Quick ! quick ! for numbered are my sands of life , And swift ; for like the lightning to this field I ...
Contents
PREFACE | 1 |
INTRODUCTION TO NARRATIVE POETRY | 38 |
EDMUND SPENSER | 42 |
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