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22 Ye dreary instruments of dolefull sight , 190 That doe this deadly spectacle behold , Why do ye lenger feed on loathed light , Or liking find to gaze on earthly mould , Sith cruell fates the carefull threeds vnfould , The which my ...
22 Ye dreary instruments of dolefull sight , 190 That doe this deadly spectacle behold , Why do ye lenger feed on loathed light , Or liking find to gaze on earthly mould , Sith cruell fates the carefull threeds vnfould , The which my ...
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And ( withall ) I did untie Every cloud about his eye ; But , he had not gain'd his sight Sooner , than he lost his might , Or his for courage ; away Strait hee ran , and durst not stay , Letting bow and arrow fall , Nor for any threat ...
And ( withall ) I did untie Every cloud about his eye ; But , he had not gain'd his sight Sooner , than he lost his might , Or his for courage ; away Strait hee ran , and durst not stay , Letting bow and arrow fall , Nor for any threat ...
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Armies of angels that soar , legions of demons that lurk , Man , brute , reptile , fly , - alien of end and of aim , Adverse , each from the other heaven- --- high , hell - deep removed , - Should rush into sight at once as he named the ...
Armies of angels that soar , legions of demons that lurk , Man , brute , reptile , fly , - alien of end and of aim , Adverse , each from the other heaven- --- high , hell - deep removed , - Should rush into sight at once as he named the ...
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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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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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