An Oxford Anthology of English Poetry |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 67
Page 460
160 Meantime the mountain - billows , to the clouds In dreadful tumult swelled , surge above surge , Burst into chaos with tremendous roar , And anchored navies from their stations drive What of its tarnished honours yet re- main Dashed ...
160 Meantime the mountain - billows , to the clouds In dreadful tumult swelled , surge above surge , Burst into chaos with tremendous roar , And anchored navies from their stations drive What of its tarnished honours yet re- main Dashed ...
Page 615
... blest in thoughts That are their own perfection and reward , Strong in herself and in beatitude That hides her , like the mighty flood of Nile Poured from his fount of Abyssinian clouds To fertilise the whole Egyptian plain .
... blest in thoughts That are their own perfection and reward , Strong in herself and in beatitude That hides her , like the mighty flood of Nile Poured from his fount of Abyssinian clouds To fertilise the whole Egyptian plain .
Page 685
But thou , my babe ! shalt wander like a breeze By lakes and sandy shores , 24 beneath the crags Of ancient mountain , and beneath the clouds , Which image in their bulk both lakes and shores And mountain crags : so shalt thou see and ...
But thou , my babe ! shalt wander like a breeze By lakes and sandy shores , 24 beneath the crags Of ancient mountain , and beneath the clouds , Which image in their bulk both lakes and shores And mountain crags : so shalt thou see and ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
Medieval Lyrics | 1 |
The Franklins Tale | 16 |
The wordes of the Host to the Phisicien | 28 |
Copyright | |
49 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
arms beauty breath bright bring clouds cold dark dead dear death deep delight doth dream earth eyes face fair fall fear feel fields fire flowers give grace green hand happy hast hath head hear heard heart heaven hill hope hour kind King lady land leave less light live look Lord lost meet mind morning move Nature never night o'er once pain pass poem pride published rest rise rose round seemed seen side sight sing sleep song soon soul sound spirit spring stand stars stood sweet tears tell thee thine things thou thought till true turn voice wild wind woods Written youth
Bibliographic information
| Title | An Oxford Anthology of English Poetry |
| Editors | Howard Foster Lowry, Willard Thorp |
| Contributor | Margaret Farrand Thorp |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1947 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 11 Jun 2009 |
| Length | 1232 pages |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |