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So shall I never pass , for how should I Procure this sacrifice amongst the living ? The poem was published in 1592 but received addi- tions , chiefly of moralizing stanzas . Rosamond was the mistress of Henry II , but the story that ...
So shall I never pass , for how should I Procure this sacrifice amongst the living ? The poem was published in 1592 but received addi- tions , chiefly of moralizing stanzas . Rosamond was the mistress of Henry II , but the story that ...
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Sweet was the sound , when oft at eve- ning's close Up yonder hill the village murmur rose ; There , as I pass'd with careless steps and slow , The mingling notes came soften'd from below ; The swain responsive as the milk - maid sung ...
Sweet was the sound , when oft at eve- ning's close Up yonder hill the village murmur rose ; There , as I pass'd with careless steps and slow , The mingling notes came soften'd from below ; The swain responsive as the milk - maid sung ...
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I shiver ; for the passing day Had borne me far from thee . grey This is the curse of life ! that not A nobler , calmer train Of wiser thoughts and feelings blot Our passions from our brain ; But each day brings its petty dust Our soon ...
I shiver ; for the passing day Had borne me far from thee . grey This is the curse of life ! that not A nobler , calmer train Of wiser thoughts and feelings blot Our passions from our brain ; But each day brings its petty dust Our soon ...
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Contents
Medieval Lyrics | 1 |
The Franklins Tale | 16 |
The wordes of the Host to the Phisicien | 28 |
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| 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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