Seven Centuries of Verse, English & American, from the Early English Lyrics to the Present Day, Volume 1Arthur James Marshall Smith |
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... grave is broke up again Some second guest to entertain , ( For graves have learn'd that womanhead To be to more than one a bed ) And he that digs it , spies A bracelet of bright hair about the bone , Will he not let'us alone , And think ...
... grave is broke up again Some second guest to entertain , ( For graves have learn'd that womanhead To be to more than one a bed ) And he that digs it , spies A bracelet of bright hair about the bone , Will he not let'us alone , And think ...
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... grave Glanvil did the tale inscribe That thou wert wandered from the studious walls To learn strange arts , and join a gipsy - tribe ; And thou from earth art gone Long since , and in some quiet churchyard laid : Some country - nook ...
... grave Glanvil did the tale inscribe That thou wert wandered from the studious walls To learn strange arts , and join a gipsy - tribe ; And thou from earth art gone Long since , and in some quiet churchyard laid : Some country - nook ...
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... grave , the burning font , In the far ago land the door of his death glided wide , And the bird descended . On a bread white hill over the cupped farm And the lakes and floating fields and the river wended Vales where he prayed to come ...
... grave , the burning font , In the far ago land the door of his death glided wide , And the bird descended . On a bread white hill over the cupped farm And the lakes and floating fields and the river wended Vales where he prayed to come ...
Contents
PART | 3 |
GEOFFREY CHAUCER 1340?1400 | 11 |
ENGLISH SCOTTISH POPULAR BALLADS | 53 |
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A. E. Housman beauty birds bless blood blow breast breath bright Clerk Saunders cloud dance dark dead dear death deep doth dream E. E. Cummings earth eternal eyes face fair fear fire flowers glory grace grave green hair hand hath head hear heard heart heaven John Barleycorn King kiss Lady of Shalott land leave light live look Lord Lord Randal Lycidas maid moon mordre morning never night nymph o'er pleasure Poems rose round shade shine sigh sight sing Sir Bedivere sleep snow song soul sound spirit spring stars sweet Sylphs T. S. Eliot tears tell Thalestris thee Theodore Roethke thine things thou art thou hast thought tree Twas voice W. H. Auden walk waves wild wind wings wonder woods