An Anthology of World PoetryMark Van Doren |
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... breasts are Lifted like anvils of iron that wait for the blow of the hammer ; Yet though the hammer of time beats long ... breast and on brow , the tale of unbroken endurance , How many arrows and spears these breasts have en- countered ...
... breasts are Lifted like anvils of iron that wait for the blow of the hammer ; Yet though the hammer of time beats long ... breast and on brow , the tale of unbroken endurance , How many arrows and spears these breasts have en- countered ...
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... breast , Where thou alone abidest secretly ; And in thy sweet ascent , With glory and good possessed , How delicately thou teachest love to me ! Luis de Góngora THE ROSEMARY SPRAY ( Arthur Symons ) THE flowers upon the rosemary spray ...
... breast , Where thou alone abidest secretly ; And in thy sweet ascent , With glory and good possessed , How delicately thou teachest love to me ! Luis de Góngora THE ROSEMARY SPRAY ( Arthur Symons ) THE flowers upon the rosemary spray ...
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... breast shortening into sighs ; The wild vine slips with the weight of its leaves , But the berried ivy catches and cleaves To the limbs that glitter , the feet that scare The wolf that follows , the fawn that flies . Thomas Hardy ...
... breast shortening into sighs ; The wild vine slips with the weight of its leaves , But the berried ivy catches and cleaves To the limbs that glitter , the feet that scare The wolf that follows , the fawn that flies . Thomas Hardy ...
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Algernon Charles Swinburne Andrew Lang Arthur Symons Arthur Waley beauty behold beneath birds breast breath bright D. G. Rossetti dark dawn dead dear death deep delight dost doth dream drink earth Eleanora von Alleyne eyes face fair fear flowers gentle gods gold grace green grief hair hand hath hear heart heaven James Clarence Mangan Jethro Bithell John Addington Symonds John Todhunter king kiss Lady Eleanora laugh light lips live look Lord Louis Untermeyer Love's lovers Ludwig Lewisohn maid maiden mighty moon morning mountain never night o'er pain pity R. A. Nicholson Richard Garnett rose round shadow sighs silent sing sleep smile song SONNET sorrow soul spring stars sweet tears tell thee thine things thou art thou hast tree unto voice wandering waters weep wild wind wine wings