Spencer to CrabbeOxford University Press, 1990 - English poetry |
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Page 493
... Spleen . Swift on his sooty pinions flits the gnome , And in a vapour reach'd the dismal dome . No cheerful breeze this sullen region knows , The dreaded east is all the wind that blows . Here in a grotto , shelter'd close from air ...
... Spleen . Swift on his sooty pinions flits the gnome , And in a vapour reach'd the dismal dome . No cheerful breeze this sullen region knows , The dreaded east is all the wind that blows . Here in a grotto , shelter'd close from air ...
Page 494
... Spleen . Here living tea - pots stand , one arm held out , One bent ; the handle this , and that the spout : A pipkin there , like Homer's tripod walks ; Here sighs a jar , and there a goose - pie talks : Men prove with child , as ...
... Spleen . Here living tea - pots stand , one arm held out , One bent ; the handle this , and that the spout : A pipkin there , like Homer's tripod walks ; Here sighs a jar , and there a goose - pie talks : Men prove with child , as ...
Page 524
... Spleen call'd growing wise . Greatness in glittering forms display'd Affects weak eyes much us'd to shade , And by its falsely envied scene Gives self - debasing fits of Spleen . We shou'd be pleas'd that things are so , Who do for ...
... Spleen call'd growing wise . Greatness in glittering forms display'd Affects weak eyes much us'd to shade , And by its falsely envied scene Gives self - debasing fits of Spleen . We shou'd be pleas'd that things are so , Who do for ...
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SIR WALTER RALEIGH 15521618 | 33 |
FULKE GREVILLE LORD BROOKE 15541628 | 49 |
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