Poems in English: 1530 - 1940 |
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... seemed paved with golden stones , The boys and girls all mine- To me how did their lovely faces shine ! The sons of men all holy ones , In joy and beauty then appeared to me ; And ev'rything I found , While like an angel I did see ...
... seemed paved with golden stones , The boys and girls all mine- To me how did their lovely faces shine ! The sons of men all holy ones , In joy and beauty then appeared to me ; And ev'rything I found , While like an angel I did see ...
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... seemed born again ? Thus in his Father's sight the Boy grew up : And now , when he had reached his eighteenth year , He was his comfort and his daily hope . While in this sort the simple household lived From day to day , to Michael's ...
... seemed born again ? Thus in his Father's sight the Boy grew up : And now , when he had reached his eighteenth year , He was his comfort and his daily hope . While in this sort the simple household lived From day to day , to Michael's ...
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... seemed that ever wore gray hairs . As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence ; Wonder to all who do the same espy , By what means it could thither come , and whence ; So that it seems a thing endued ...
... seemed that ever wore gray hairs . As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence ; Wonder to all who do the same espy , By what means it could thither come , and whence ; So that it seems a thing endued ...
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