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A tale of less affright , And tempered with delight , As Otway's 37 self had framed the tender lay , - - " Tis of a little child Upon a lonesome wild , 120 Not far from home , but she hath lost her way : And now moans low in bitter ...
A tale of less affright , And tempered with delight , As Otway's 37 self had framed the tender lay , - - " Tis of a little child Upon a lonesome wild , 120 Not far from home , but she hath lost her way : And now moans low in bitter ...
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Blow , bugle , blow , set the wild echoes fly- ing , Blow , bugle ; answer , echoes , dying , dy- ing , dying . O hark , O hear ! how thin and clear , And thinner , clearer , farther going ! O sweet and far from cliff and scar The horns ...
Blow , bugle , blow , set the wild echoes fly- ing , Blow , bugle ; answer , echoes , dying , dy- ing , dying . O hark , O hear ! how thin and clear , And thinner , clearer , farther going ! O sweet and far from cliff and scar The horns ...
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It is not that , because a bud is born At a wild briar's end , full i ' the wild beast's way , We ought to pluck and put it out of reach On the oak - tree top , say , ' There the bud belongs !
It is not that , because a bud is born At a wild briar's end , full i ' the wild beast's way , We ought to pluck and put it out of reach On the oak - tree top , say , ' There the bud belongs !
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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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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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