Poems in English: 1530 - 1940 |
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... land . Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore , And shouting Folly hails them from her shore ; Hoards even beyond the miser's wish abound , And rich men flock from all the world around . Yet count our gains : this wealth is ...
... land . Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore , And shouting Folly hails them from her shore ; Hoards even beyond the miser's wish abound , And rich men flock from all the world around . Yet count our gains : this wealth is ...
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... land ; To load the ready steed with guilty haste , To fly in terror o'er the pathless waste , Or , when detected in their straggling course , To foil their foes by cunning or by force ; Or , yielding part ( which equal knaves demand ) ...
... land ; To load the ready steed with guilty haste , To fly in terror o'er the pathless waste , Or , when detected in their straggling course , To foil their foes by cunning or by force ; Or , yielding part ( which equal knaves demand ) ...
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... land to land ; His eyes went to and fro . ' Ha ! ha ! ' quoth he , ' full plain I see , The Devil knows how to row . ' And now , all in my own countree , I stood on the firm land ! The Hermit stepped forth from the boat , And scarcely ...
... land to land ; His eyes went to and fro . ' Ha ! ha ! ' quoth he , ' full plain I see , The Devil knows how to row . ' And now , all in my own countree , I stood on the firm land ! The Hermit stepped forth from the boat , And scarcely ...
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 |
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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