Poems in English: 1530 - 1940 |
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... dead did lie : And a thousand thousand slimy things Lived on ; and so did I. envieth that they I looked upon the rotting sea , should live , and so many And drew my eyes away ; lie dead . But the curse liveth for him in the eye of the dead ...
... dead did lie : And a thousand thousand slimy things Lived on ; and so did I. envieth that they I looked upon the rotting sea , should live , and so many And drew my eyes away ; lie dead . But the curse liveth for him in the eye of the dead ...
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... dead beside , Dead long ago , and I am Bishop since , And as she died so must we die ourselves , And thence ye may perceive the world's a dream . Life , how and what is it ? As here I lie In this state - chamber , dying by degrees ...
... dead beside , Dead long ago , and I am Bishop since , And as she died so must we die ourselves , And thence ye may perceive the world's a dream . Life , how and what is it ? As here I lie In this state - chamber , dying by degrees ...
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... dead than the dead world , the dead world's very Epitaph . Having moved the poem to himself , he concentrates on picturing his nothingness , the complete emptiness of his being . After the somewhat rugged movement of the middle verses ...
... dead than the dead world , the dead world's very Epitaph . Having moved the poem to himself , he concentrates on picturing his nothingness , the complete emptiness of his being . After the somewhat rugged movement of the middle verses ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
HENRY HOWARD EARL OF SURREY 15161547 | 12 |
Come sleep O sleep the certain knot of peace 15 Stella oft sees the very face of woe | 18 |
Copyright | |
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A. E. Housman aesthetic distance auld lang syne beauty beneath birds bless breast breath bright charms Danny Deever dark dead dear death doth earth emotion English English poetry eyes face fair fate fear flowers give grace grave green Grongar Hill hair hand hath head hear heart Heaven imagery images kind kings Lady of Shalott leaves light live look Lord lovers Lycidas mind mood morning Mother Muse ne'er never night nymph o'er once pain passion pleasure poem poet poetic poetry praise pride rhyme rise rose round Scholar Gipsy sense shade shine sigh sing sleep smile song sonnet soul sound spirit stanza stars sweet sylphs symbol tears Thalestris thee thine things thought toil verse voice W. H. Auden weep wind wings youth ΙΟ ΙΟ