The World's Best Poetry ...John Vance Cheney, Sir Charles G. D. Roberts, Charles Francis Richardson, Francis Hovey Stoddard, John Raymond Howard J. D. Morris, 1904 - English poetry |
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... fair to judge of Amy and her husband by what he says of them in his first anguish ? Does he ever admit that he judged them harshly ? If so , do you agree with him altogether ? Was it well for Amy to marry as she did ? When obedience to ...
... fair to judge of Amy and her husband by what he says of them in his first anguish ? Does he ever admit that he judged them harshly ? If so , do you agree with him altogether ? Was it well for Amy to marry as she did ? When obedience to ...
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... fair renown , And , doubly dying , shall go down To the vile dust from whence he sprung , Unwept , unhonored , and unsung . SIR WALTER SCOTT . MY COUNTRY . THERE is a land , of every land the pride , Beloved by Heaven o'er all the world ...
... fair renown , And , doubly dying , shall go down To the vile dust from whence he sprung , Unwept , unhonored , and unsung . SIR WALTER SCOTT . MY COUNTRY . THERE is a land , of every land the pride , Beloved by Heaven o'er all the world ...
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... fair . Rule , Britannia , rule the waves ! For Britons never will be slaves . JAMES THOMSON . THE BOWMAN'S SONG . 66 FROM THE WHITE COMPANY . " WHAT of the bow ? The bow was made in England : Of true wood , of yew wood , The wood of ...
... fair . Rule , Britannia , rule the waves ! For Britons never will be slaves . JAMES THOMSON . THE BOWMAN'S SONG . 66 FROM THE WHITE COMPANY . " WHAT of the bow ? The bow was made in England : Of true wood , of yew wood , The wood of ...
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... Fair laughs the morn , and soft the zephyr blows . While proudly riding o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes ; Youth on the prow , and Pleasure at the helm ; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway , That ...
... Fair laughs the morn , and soft the zephyr blows . While proudly riding o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes ; Youth on the prow , and Pleasure at the helm ; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway , That ...
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... fair the myrtle springs ; And , to the Indian maid , The bulbul sweetly sings . But I dinna see the broom Wi ' its tassels on the lee , Nor hear the lintie's sang O ' my ain countrie . Oh ! here no Sabbath bell Awakes the Sabbath morn ...
... fair the myrtle springs ; And , to the Indian maid , The bulbul sweetly sings . But I dinna see the broom Wi ' its tassels on the lee , Nor hear the lintie's sang O ' my ain countrie . Oh ! here no Sabbath bell Awakes the Sabbath morn ...
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