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But , ah , this image is too kind To be other than a dream ! Cruel Sacharissa's mind Never put on that sweet extreme . Fair dream , if thou intend'st me grace , Change that heavenly face of thine ; Paint despis'd love in thy face ...
But , ah , this image is too kind To be other than a dream ! Cruel Sacharissa's mind Never put on that sweet extreme . Fair dream , if thou intend'st me grace , Change that heavenly face of thine ; Paint despis'd love in thy face ...
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Dream after dream en- sues ; And still they dream that they shall still succeed . ... I sum up half man- kind , 130 And add two thirds of the remaining half , And find the total of their hopes and fears Dreams , empty dreams .
Dream after dream en- sues ; And still they dream that they shall still succeed . ... I sum up half man- kind , 130 And add two thirds of the remaining half , And find the total of their hopes and fears Dreams , empty dreams .
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XXXIV Her eyes were open , but she still be- held , Now wide awake , the vision of her sleep : There was a painful change , that nigh expell'd The blisses of her dream so pure and deep At which fair Madeline began to weep , And moan ...
XXXIV Her eyes were open , but she still be- held , Now wide awake , the vision of her sleep : There was a painful change , that nigh expell'd The blisses of her dream so pure and deep At which fair Madeline began to weep , And moan ...
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Medieval Lyrics | 1 |
The Franklins Tale | 16 |
The wordes of the Host to the Phisicien | 28 |
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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 |
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