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Sonnets, and Other Poems, - Page 13
by William Lisle Bowles - 1800 - 180 pages
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Afternoons with the Poets

Charles Dunham Deshler - English poetry - 1879 - 334 pages
...shadowing heads, and at their feet Hear not the surge that has for ages beat, How many a lonely wanderer has stood ! And, whilst the lifted murmur met his ear, And o'er the distant billows the still eve Sailed low, has thought of all his heart must leave To-morrow: of the friends he loved most dear; Of...
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Gems of national poetry. Compiled and ed. by mrs. Valentine

Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pages
...alone, a cure ! DOVER CLIFFS. ON these white cliffs, that calm above the flood Uplift their shadowy heads, and at their feet Scarce hear the surge that has for ages beat, Sure many a lonely wanderer has stood ; And while the distant murmur met his ear. And o'er the distant billows the still...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed. and arranged by H. Morley

Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 pages
...the flood Uplift their shadowing heads, and, at their i-^t. Scarce hear the surge that has for agee beat, Sure many a lonely wand'rer has stood : And,...eve Sail'd slow, has thought of all his heart must Vv To-morrow; of the friends he lov'd most dear; Of social scenes, from which he wept to part : But...
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Surf and Wave: The Sea as Sung by the Poets

Anna Lydia Ward - American poetry - 1883 - 662 pages
...cavern's mouth, and brood Until ye start, as if the sea-nymphs quired ! JOHN KEATS. AT DOVER CLlFFS. ON these white cliffs that calm above the flood Uplift...the surge that has for ages beat, Sure many a lonely wanderer has stood, And whilst the lifted murmur met his ear, And o'er the distant billows the still...
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Red-letter Poems by English Men and Women

English poetry - 1885 - 668 pages
...« they smile ! DOVER CLIFFS. ON these white cliffs, that calm above the flood Uplift their shadowy heads, and at their feet Scarce hear the surge that has for ages beat, Sure many a lonely wanderer has stood; And while the distant murmur met his ear, And o'er the distant billows the still...
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Red-letter Poems by English Men and Women

Thomas Young Crowell - English poetry - 1885 - 702 pages
...hear the surge that has for ages beat, Sure many a lonely wanderer has stood; And while the distant murmur met his ear, And o'er the distant billows the still eve Sailed slow, has thought of all his heart must leave To-morrow; of the friends he loved most dear;...
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The Treatment of Nature in English Poetry Between Pope and Wordsworth: By ...

Myra Reynolds - English poetry - 1896 - 312 pages
...shadowing heads, and at their feet Hear not the surge that has for ages beat, How many a lonely wanderer has stood ! And, whilst the lifted murmur met his ear, And o'er the distant billows the still eve Sailed slow, has thought of all his heart must leave Tomorrow,"4 But here, as elsewhere in the poems,...
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A Thousand and One Gems of English Poetry

Charles Mackay - English poetry - 1896 - 680 pages
...smile I rest ; 3'3 DOVER CLIFFS. 0» these white clifls, that calm above the flood Uplift their shadowy heads, and at their feet Scarce hear the surge that has for ages beit, Sure many a lonely wanderer has stood ; And while the distant murmur met his ear, And o'er the...
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A thousand and one gems of English poetry, selected and arranged by C. Mackay

Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 pages
...as they smile l DOVER CLIFFS. ON these white cliffs, that calm above the flood Uplift their shadowy heads, and at their feet Scarce hear the surge that has for ages beat, Sure many a lonely wanderer has stood ; And while the distant murmur met his ear, And o'er the distant billows the still...
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The Treatment of Nature in English Poetry Between Pope and Wordsworth

Myra Reynolds - English poetry - 1896 - 312 pages
...shadowing heads, and at their feet Hear not the surge that has for ages beat, How many a lonely wanderer has stood ! And, whilst the lifted murmur met his ear, And o'er the distant billows the still eve Sailed slow, has thought of all his heart must leave Tomorrow,"4 But here, as elsewhere in the poems,...
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