Kentish Poets. A series of writers in English poetry, natives or residents in the county of Kent; with specimens of their compositions and some account of their lives and writings. By R. F. |
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Page 51
And pale Cinthča , with her borrowed light , Beginning to supply her brother's
place , Was past the noon - stead six degrees in sight ; When sparkling stars
amid the heaven's face , With twink'ling light shone on the earth apace : That
while they ...
And pale Cinthča , with her borrowed light , Beginning to supply her brother's
place , Was past the noon - stead six degrees in sight ; When sparkling stars
amid the heaven's face , With twink'ling light shone on the earth apace : That
while they ...
Page 59
On her while we thus firmly fix our eyes , That bled for ruth of such a dreary sight ,
Loe suddenly she shrieked in so huge wise , As made hell gates to shiver with
the might ; Wherewith a dart , we saw how it did light Right on her breast , and ...
On her while we thus firmly fix our eyes , That bled for ruth of such a dreary sight ,
Loe suddenly she shrieked in so huge wise , As made hell gates to shiver with
the might ; Wherewith a dart , we saw how it did light Right on her breast , and ...
Page 123
It is one , who from thy sight , Being , ah ! exiled , disdaineth Every other vulgar
light . Why , alas ! and are you he ? “ Be not yet those fancies changed ? " Dear ,
when you find change in me , Tho ' from me you be estranged , Let my change to
...
It is one , who from thy sight , Being , ah ! exiled , disdaineth Every other vulgar
light . Why , alas ! and are you he ? “ Be not yet those fancies changed ? " Dear ,
when you find change in me , Tho ' from me you be estranged , Let my change to
...
Page 322
The porter to the infernal gate is Sin , A shapeless shape , a foul deformed thing ,
Nor nothing , nor a substance ; as those thin And empty forms which through the
ayer fling Their wandering shapes , at length are fasten'd in The chrystal sight .
The porter to the infernal gate is Sin , A shapeless shape , a foul deformed thing ,
Nor nothing , nor a substance ; as those thin And empty forms which through the
ayer fling Their wandering shapes , at length are fasten'd in The chrystal sight .
Page 360
But Faith was quick , and swift as is the heav'n , As if of love and life she all had
been ; And though of present sight she was bereay'n , Yet could she see the
things could not be seen : Beyond the stars , as nothing were between , She fix'd
her ...
But Faith was quick , and swift as is the heav'n , As if of love and life she all had
been ; And though of present sight she was bereay'n , Yet could she see the
things could not be seen : Beyond the stars , as nothing were between , She fix'd
her ...
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