British Poems: From "Canturbury Tales" to "Recessional"Percy Adams Hutchison |
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... looks thrown to the sky , Wishing for death , and yet she could not die . And next , within the entry of this lake , Sat fell Revenge , gnashing her teeth for ire , Devising means how she may vengeance take , Never in rest , till she ...
... looks thrown to the sky , Wishing for death , and yet she could not die . And next , within the entry of this lake , Sat fell Revenge , gnashing her teeth for ire , Devising means how she may vengeance take , Never in rest , till she ...
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... looks , and blackly hued ; In his right hand a naked sword he had , That to the hilts was all with blood imbrued ; And in his left ( that kings and kingdoms rued ) Famine and fire he held , and therewithal He razed towns , and threw ...
... looks , and blackly hued ; In his right hand a naked sword he had , That to the hilts was all with blood imbrued ; And in his left ( that kings and kingdoms rued ) Famine and fire he held , and therewithal He razed towns , and threw ...
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... looks ; thy languisht grace , To me , that feel the like , thy state descries . Then , even of fellowship , O Moon , tell me , Is constant love deemed there but want of wit ? Are beauties there as proud as here they be ? Do they above ...
... looks ; thy languisht grace , To me , that feel the like , thy state descries . Then , even of fellowship , O Moon , tell me , Is constant love deemed there but want of wit ? Are beauties there as proud as here they be ? Do they above ...
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... looks upon his lips , and they are pale ; She takes him by the hand , and that is cold ; She whispers in his ears a heavy tale , As if they heard the woeful words she told ; She lifts the coffer - lids that close his eyes , Where , lo ...
... looks upon his lips , and they are pale ; She takes him by the hand , and that is cold ; She whispers in his ears a heavy tale , As if they heard the woeful words she told ; She lifts the coffer - lids that close his eyes , Where , lo ...
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... with my bootless cries And look upon myself and curse my fate— Wishing me like to one more rich in hope , Featured like him , like him with friends possest , Desiring this man's art , and that man's scope , 98 BRITISH POEMS 86.
... with my bootless cries And look upon myself and curse my fate— Wishing me like to one more rich in hope , Featured like him , like him with friends possest , Desiring this man's art , and that man's scope , 98 BRITISH POEMS 86.
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ARTEMIDORA auld lang syne beauty beneath birds blest blood Bonny Dundee breast breath bright clouds dark dead dear death deep delight doth dream earth EDMUND SPENSER eternal eyes face fair fear fire flowers glory grave green grief hair hand happy hast hath hear heard heart heaven hill JOHN KEATS JOHN MILTON King King Arthur kiss Lady Lady of Shalott land leaves light live look Lord love's lovers Lycidas moon ne'er never night o'er OLIVER GOLDSMITH pain pale PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY pleasure praise pride quoth Roman mythology rose round Samian wine SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE shade sigh sight sing sleep smile soft song sorrow soul sound spirit spring star stood stream sweet tears thee thine things thou art thought thro tree twas unto voice waves weep wild wind wings youth