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Sunday up the River AN IDYLL OF COCKAIGNE 7 I I LOOKED out into the morning , I looked out into the west : The soft blue eye of the quiet sky Still drooped in dreamy rest ; The trees were still like clouds there , The clouds like ...
Sunday up the River AN IDYLL OF COCKAIGNE 7 I I LOOKED out into the morning , I looked out into the west : The soft blue eye of the quiet sky Still drooped in dreamy rest ; The trees were still like clouds there , The clouds like ...
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Tis morning : but no morning can restore What we have forfeited . I see no sin : The wrong is mixed . In tragic life , God wot , No villain need be ! Passions spin the plot : We are betrayed by what is false within .
Tis morning : but no morning can restore What we have forfeited . I see no sin : The wrong is mixed . In tragic life , God wot , No villain need be ! Passions spin the plot : We are betrayed by what is false within .
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In vain to me the smiling Mornings shine . I built my soul a lordly pleasure - house .. In what torne ship soever ... I caught this morning morning's minion , king- . Is it her nature or is it her will . Is there , for honest poverty .
In vain to me the smiling Mornings shine . I built my soul a lordly pleasure - house .. In what torne ship soever ... I caught this morning morning's minion , king- . Is it her nature or is it her will . Is there , for honest poverty .
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Medieval Lyrics | 1 |
The Franklins Tale | 16 |
The wordes of the Host to the Phisicien | 28 |
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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 |
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