English Sonnets: A SelectionJohn Dennis |
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... at eve with finely frenzied eye Beneath some vast old tempest - swinging wood ! Awhile with mute awe gazing I would brood : Then weep aloud in a wild ecstasy ! SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE . 1772-1834 . TO THE RIVER OTTER 120 ENGLISH SONNETS .
... at eve with finely frenzied eye Beneath some vast old tempest - swinging wood ! Awhile with mute awe gazing I would brood : Then weep aloud in a wild ecstasy ! SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE . 1772-1834 . TO THE RIVER OTTER 120 ENGLISH SONNETS .
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... this passive ball , Abides a power that can my soul absolve ? Could any sin survive and be forgiven- One sinful wish would make a hell of heaven . NIGHT . HARTLEY COLERIDGE . 1796-1849 . THE crackling embers ENGLISH SONNETS . 155.
... this passive ball , Abides a power that can my soul absolve ? Could any sin survive and be forgiven- One sinful wish would make a hell of heaven . NIGHT . HARTLEY COLERIDGE . 1796-1849 . THE crackling embers ENGLISH SONNETS . 155.
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... Coleridge . - This is just criticism . If Hartley Coleridge retains a perma- nent place amongst our poets , it will be as a writer of sonnets . His genius is unquestionable , but his power is not great , and sweetness and tenderness are ...
... Coleridge . - This is just criticism . If Hartley Coleridge retains a perma- nent place amongst our poets , it will be as a writer of sonnets . His genius is unquestionable , but his power is not great , and sweetness and tenderness are ...
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beauty behold bird breath bright charm dark DAVID GRAY dear death delight divine dost doth dream earth EDMUND SPENSER ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING English Sonnets eternal eyes fade fair Faith fame fear feel flowers friends glory grace grief happy HARTLEY COLERIDGE hast hath heart heaven heavenly HEMANS HENRY CONSTABLE honour hope JOHN KEATS JOHN KEBLE JOHN MILTON JULIAN FANE Lady language light live look Lord love thee Love's Massey's mind Mistress morn Muse never night o'er passion Petrarch pleasure poems poet poet's poetical poetry praise pray SAMUEL DANIEL Shakespeare shine sight silent sing sleep song sonnet writer sorrow soul sound SPEARE spirit SURREY sweet tears thine things THOMAS WARTON thou art thought toil verse voice weary weep WILLIAM CALDWELL ROSCOE WILLIAM DRUMMOND WILLIAM LISLE BOWLES WILLIAM SHAKE WILLIAM WORDS Wordsworth WORTH youth