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... fear the worst of wrongs , When in the least of them my life hath end . I see a better state to me belongs Than that ... fears no blot ? Thou mayst be false , and yet I know it not : WILLIAM SHAKE- SPEARE . 1564-1616 . THE ABSENT . LOVE ...
... fear the worst of wrongs , When in the least of them my life hath end . I see a better state to me belongs Than that ... fears no blot ? Thou mayst be false , and yet I know it not : WILLIAM SHAKE- SPEARE . 1564-1616 . THE ABSENT . LOVE ...
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... fears unnamed I had , my country ! -am I to be blamed ? But when I think of thee , and what thou art , Verily , in the bottom of my heart , Of those unfilial fears I am ashamed . But dearly must we prize thee ; we who find In thee a ...
... fears unnamed I had , my country ! -am I to be blamed ? But when I think of thee , and what thou art , Verily , in the bottom of my heart , Of those unfilial fears I am ashamed . But dearly must we prize thee ; we who find In thee a ...
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A Selection John Dennis. JOHN KEATS , 1795-1821 . A POET'S FEARS . WHEN I have fears that I may cease to be , Before my pen has gleaned my teeming brain , Before high pilèd books in charact❜ry Hold like full garners the full - ripened ...
A Selection John Dennis. JOHN KEATS , 1795-1821 . A POET'S FEARS . WHEN I have fears that I may cease to be , Before my pen has gleaned my teeming brain , Before high pilèd books in charact❜ry Hold like full garners the full - ripened ...
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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