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Page 135
... perhaps you take delight to rack ; Whose game is Whisk , whose treat a toast in sack ; Who visits with a Gun , presents you birds , Then gives a smacking buss , and cries , ' No words ! ' Or with his hound comes hollowing from the ...
... perhaps you take delight to rack ; Whose game is Whisk , whose treat a toast in sack ; Who visits with a Gun , presents you birds , Then gives a smacking buss , and cries , ' No words ! ' Or with his hound comes hollowing from the ...
Page 161
... perhaps to card Wool for the Housewife's spindle , or repair Some injury done to sickle , flail , or scythe , Or other implement of house or field . Down from the ceiling , by the chimney's edge , That in our ancient uncouth country ...
... perhaps to card Wool for the Housewife's spindle , or repair Some injury done to sickle , flail , or scythe , Or other implement of house or field . Down from the ceiling , by the chimney's edge , That in our ancient uncouth country ...
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... perhaps softened too much - by delicate , but still striking in verse of this texture ) ; in the melting wraith of feeling evoked by song ( melting has a felicitous ambiguity that is perhaps unconscious ) . Here idea and lyrical impulse ...
... perhaps softened too much - by delicate , but still striking in verse of this texture ) ; in the melting wraith of feeling evoked by song ( melting has a felicitous ambiguity that is perhaps unconscious ) . Here idea and lyrical impulse ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
BEN JONSON Continued | 27 |
ROSALINDS MADRIGAL | 33 |
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