Encyclopaedia of English and American Poetry: From Caedmon and King Alfred's Boethius to Browning and Tennyson, Volume 1Ward, 1873 - American poetry |
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... thou art dead , as young and fair And thou hast walk'd about ( how strange a story ! ) 1354 1418 And well our Christian sires of old 1335 Back and side go bare , go bare Balm of my cares , sweet solace of my toils Batter my heart ...
... thou art dead , as young and fair And thou hast walk'd about ( how strange a story ! ) 1354 1418 And well our Christian sires of old 1335 Back and side go bare , go bare Balm of my cares , sweet solace of my toils Batter my heart ...
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... thou wert true I never hear the sound of thy glad bells . I never loved ambitiously to climb I never sawe my Ladye laye apart ... I own I like not Johnson's turgid style . I pity , from my soul , unhappy men I pray thee , cease thy ...
... thou wert true I never hear the sound of thy glad bells . I never loved ambitiously to climb I never sawe my Ladye laye apart ... I own I like not Johnson's turgid style . I pity , from my soul , unhappy men I pray thee , cease thy ...
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... thou shouldst be living at this Look back ! a thought which borders on hour 1189 despair . 952 Mine be a cot beside the hill 1185 Look , how the flower which ling'ringly doth fade Mistress Matrossa hopes to be a lady 508 364 Mona on ...
... thou shouldst be living at this Look back ! a thought which borders on hour 1189 despair . 952 Mine be a cot beside the hill 1185 Look , how the flower which ling'ringly doth fade Mistress Matrossa hopes to be a lady 508 364 Mona on ...
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... thou foul mother of annoyance sad 131 No cloud , no relict of the sunken day 1506 No jewell'd beauty is my love 1746 No , my fair cousin 179 No plate had John and Joan to hoard ...... No seas again shall sever ... 1004 O ! Arranmore ...
... thou foul mother of annoyance sad 131 No cloud , no relict of the sunken day 1506 No jewell'd beauty is my love 1746 No , my fair cousin 179 No plate had John and Joan to hoard ...... No seas again shall sever ... 1004 O ! Arranmore ...
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... thou ..... 1368 Sing forth , sweete cherubin ( for we have choice 317 Reader , when these dumb stones have told 268 Sing , heavenly muse ! 666 Reason thus with life ....... 189 Sing the old song , amid the sounds dis- Red rows the Nith ...
... thou ..... 1368 Sing forth , sweete cherubin ( for we have choice 317 Reader , when these dumb stones have told 268 Sing , heavenly muse ! 666 Reason thus with life ....... 189 Sing the old song , amid the sounds dis- Red rows the Nith ...
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