Poems in English: 1530 - 1940 |
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... MIND TO ME A KINGDOM IS " My mind to me a kingdom is ; Such perfect joy therein I find , That it excels all other bliss That world affords or grows by kind : Though much I want which most would have , Yet still my mind forbids to crave ...
... MIND TO ME A KINGDOM IS " My mind to me a kingdom is ; Such perfect joy therein I find , That it excels all other bliss That world affords or grows by kind : Though much I want which most would have , Yet still my mind forbids to crave ...
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... mind could never bear . Content I live , this is my stay : I seek no more than may suffice , I press to bear no haughty sway ; Look , what I lack my mind supplies : Lo , thus I triumph like a king , Content with that my mind doth bring ...
... mind could never bear . Content I live , this is my stay : I seek no more than may suffice , I press to bear no haughty sway ; Look , what I lack my mind supplies : Lo , thus I triumph like a king , Content with that my mind doth bring ...
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... mind to fame , By arrogating Jonson's hostile name . Let father Flecknoe fire thy mind with praise , And uncle Ogleby thy envy raise . Thou art my blood , where Jonson has no part : What share have we in nature , or in art ? Where did ...
... mind to fame , By arrogating Jonson's hostile name . Let father Flecknoe fire thy mind with praise , And uncle Ogleby thy envy raise . Thou art my blood , where Jonson has no part : What share have we in nature , or in art ? Where did ...
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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Common terms and phrases
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