Poems in English, 1530-1940: Edited, with Critical and Historical Notes and EssaysDavid Daiches, William Charvat |
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... LORD OF LIFE " Most glorious Lord of life that on this day , Didst make thy triumph over death and sin , And having harrowed hell didst bring away , Captivity thence captive us to win . This joyous day , dear Lord , with joy begin , And ...
... LORD OF LIFE " Most glorious Lord of life that on this day , Didst make thy triumph over death and sin , And having harrowed hell didst bring away , Captivity thence captive us to win . This joyous day , dear Lord , with joy begin , And ...
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... Lord ! yestreen , thou kens , wi ' Meg— Thy pardon I sincerely beg ; O ! may't ne'er be a livin ' plague To my dishonour , An ' I'll ne'er lift a lawless leg Again upon her . Besides I farther maun allow , 50 Wi ' Lizzie's lass , three ...
... Lord ! yestreen , thou kens , wi ' Meg— Thy pardon I sincerely beg ; O ! may't ne'er be a livin ' plague To my dishonour , An ' I'll ne'er lift a lawless leg Again upon her . Besides I farther maun allow , 50 Wi ' Lizzie's lass , three ...
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... Lord , hear my earnest cry an ' pray'r , Against that Presbytry o ' Ayr ; Thy strong right hand , Lord , make it bare Upo ' their heads ; Lord , weigh it down , and dinna spare , For their misdeeds . O Lord my God , that glib - tongu'd ...
... Lord , hear my earnest cry an ' pray'r , Against that Presbytry o ' Ayr ; Thy strong right hand , Lord , make it bare Upo ' their heads ; Lord , weigh it down , and dinna spare , For their misdeeds . O Lord my God , that glib - tongu'd ...
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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