The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1900Arthur Quiller-Couch |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page ix
... comes by after - thought . I don't know that it helps , and am sure that it may easily mislead . Having set my heart ... come to such a task as mine haunted by his youth and the favourites he loved in days when he had much enthusiasm but ...
... comes by after - thought . I don't know that it helps , and am sure that it may easily mislead . Having set my heart ... come to such a task as mine haunted by his youth and the favourites he loved in days when he had much enthusiasm but ...
Page 28
... come in to so meik maneir ; Et nobis Puer natus est . Synnaris be glad , and penance do , And thank your Maker hairtfully ; For he that ye micht nocht come to To you is cumin full humbly Your soulis with his blood to buy And loose you ...
... come in to so meik maneir ; Et nobis Puer natus est . Synnaris be glad , and penance do , And thank your Maker hairtfully ; For he that ye micht nocht come to To you is cumin full humbly Your soulis with his blood to buy And loose you ...
Page 67
... comes ! Will he come ? Alas ! no , no . The Means to attam Happy Life MARTIAL , the things that do attain The happy life be these , I find : - The richesse left , not got with pain ; The fruitful ground , the quiet mind ; 40. drencheth ...
... comes ! Will he come ? Alas ! no , no . The Means to attam Happy Life MARTIAL , the things that do attain The happy life be these , I find : - The richesse left , not got with pain ; The fruitful ground , the quiet mind ; 40. drencheth ...
Page 74
... comes behind , Go sleep , and so beguile thy mind ! Next lullaby my gazing eyes , Which wonted were to glance apace ; For every glass may now suffice To show the furrows in thy face . With lullaby then wink awhile ; With lullaby your ...
... comes behind , Go sleep , and so beguile thy mind ! Next lullaby my gazing eyes , Which wonted were to glance apace ; For every glass may now suffice To show the furrows in thy face . With lullaby then wink awhile ; With lullaby your ...
Page 83
... comes and goes With such a comely grace , More ruddier , too , than doth the rose , Within her lively face . At Bacchus ' feast none shall her meet , Ne at no wanton play , Nor gazing in an open street , Nor gadding as a stray . The ...
... comes and goes With such a comely grace , More ruddier , too , than doth the rose , Within her lively face . At Bacchus ' feast none shall her meet , Ne at no wanton play , Nor gazing in an open street , Nor gadding as a stray . The ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Annabel Lee beauty birds blow bonnie breast breath bright Camelot Clerk Saunders cloud cold Corydon dark Dark Rosaleen dead dear death deep delight dost doth dream earth Edom eyes face fair Fair Annie fear flame flowers frae gone grace grave green hair hame hand happy hath hear heart heaven Kilmeny kiss Lady Lady of Shalott land leave light live look Lord Love's lovers Lycidas maid merry moon morn mother ne'er never night Nut-brown Maid nymph o'er pleasure rose round Samian wine shade shadow shine sigh sing Sir Patrick Spens sleep smile soft song sorrow soul spirit spring stars sweet tears tell thee thine things thou art thou hast thought thro Timor Mortis conturbat tree Twas unto voice wawking weep wild wind wine wings youth