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... things less worthy . Certain things are quite unfitted for poeti- cal expression . The conception is in one respect narrow . The- ories of poetry are often unfruitful in that they are pretentious and cannot account for the facts or the ...
... things less worthy . Certain things are quite unfitted for poeti- cal expression . The conception is in one respect narrow . The- ories of poetry are often unfruitful in that they are pretentious and cannot account for the facts or the ...
Page 407
... things else have rest from weariness ? All things have rest : why should we toil alone , We only toil , who are the first of things , And make perpetual moan , Still from one sorrow to another thrown : Nor ever fold our wings , And ...
... things else have rest from weariness ? All things have rest : why should we toil alone , We only toil , who are the first of things , And make perpetual moan , Still from one sorrow to another thrown : Nor ever fold our wings , And ...
Page 521
... Things SWEET cyder is a great thing , A great thing to me , Spinning down to Weymouth town By Ridgway thirstily , And maid and mistress summoning Who tend the hostelry : O cyder is a great thing , A great thing to me ! The dance it is a ...
... Things SWEET cyder is a great thing , A great thing to me , Spinning down to Weymouth town By Ridgway thirstily , And maid and mistress summoning Who tend the hostelry : O cyder is a great thing , A great thing to me ! The dance it is a ...
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