Seven Centuries of Verse, English & American, from the Early English Lyrics to the Present Day, Volume 1Arthur James Marshall Smith |
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... pass 35 His warm land , well content to think thee page , Will hunt thee with such lust and hideous rage As Lot's fair guests were vexed . But none of these , Nor spongy hydroptic Dutch shall thee displease , If thou stay here . Oh ...
... pass 35 His warm land , well content to think thee page , Will hunt thee with such lust and hideous rage As Lot's fair guests were vexed . But none of these , Nor spongy hydroptic Dutch shall thee displease , If thou stay here . Oh ...
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... pass her time ' twixt reading and bohca , To muse , and spill her solitary tea , Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon , Count the slow clock , and dine exact at noon ; Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire , Hum half a tune ...
... pass her time ' twixt reading and bohca , To muse , and spill her solitary tea , Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon , Count the slow clock , and dine exact at noon ; Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire , Hum half a tune ...
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... pass and be past ; Ye are Gods , and behold , ye shall die , and the waves be upon you at last . In the darkness of time , in the deeps of the years , in the changes of things , Ye shall sleep as a slain man sleeps , and the world shall ...
... pass and be past ; Ye are Gods , and behold , ye shall die , and the waves be upon you at last . In the darkness of time , in the deeps of the years , in the changes of things , Ye shall sleep as a slain man sleeps , and the world shall ...
Contents
PART | 3 |
GEOFFREY CHAUCER 1340?1400 | 11 |
ENGLISH SCOTTISH POPULAR BALLADS | 53 |
Copyright | |
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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