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... seen by Time's fell hand defaced The rich proud cost of outworn buried age ; When sometime lofty towers I see down - razed , And brass eternal slave to mortal rage : When I have seen the hungry ocean gain Advantage on the kingdom of the ...
... seen by Time's fell hand defaced The rich proud cost of outworn buried age ; When sometime lofty towers I see down - razed , And brass eternal slave to mortal rage : When I have seen the hungry ocean gain Advantage on the kingdom of the ...
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... seen your painted women under the gas lamps luring the farm boys . And they tell me you are crooked and I answer : Yes , it is true I have seen the gunman kill and go free to kill again . And they tell me you are brutal and my reply is ...
... seen your painted women under the gas lamps luring the farm boys . And they tell me you are crooked and I answer : Yes , it is true I have seen the gunman kill and go free to kill again . And they tell me you are brutal and my reply is ...
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... seen my head [ grown slightly bald ] brought in upon a platter , I am no prophet - and here's no great matter ; I have seen the moment of my greatness flicker , And I have seen the eternal Footman hold my coat , and snicker , And in ...
... seen my head [ grown slightly bald ] brought in upon a platter , I am no prophet - and here's no great matter ; I have seen the moment of my greatness flicker , And I have seen the eternal Footman hold my coat , and snicker , And in ...
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JOHN SKELTON | 51 |
WILLIAM DUNBAR | 57 |
In hope to stonden 53 in his lady grace | 59 |
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beauty birds blood breath cloud cold Cuckoo dark dead death delight dost doth dream dust E. E. Cummings earth eternal eyes face fair fear fire flowers glory grace green Greensleeves grief hand hath hear heart heaven Heigh kiss leaves light live look Lord Lord Randal lullaby Lycidas mind morning mother Muse ne'er never night o'er pain pleasure praise rain reprinted by permission rest Richard Wilbur rose round Samian wine shal shine shore sing Sir Patrick Spens sleep smile song Sonnet 61 soul spring stars sweet tears tell Thames Thanne thee ther thine things thou art thought Timor mortis conturbat tree unto voice W. B. Yeats W. H. Auden weep whan wind wings wolde youth ΙΟ