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Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines , And often is his gold complexion dimm'd ; And every fair from fair sometime declines , By chance or nature's changing course untrimm'd ; But thy eternal summer shall not fade Nor lose ...
Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines , And often is his gold complexion dimm'd ; And every fair from fair sometime declines , By chance or nature's changing course untrimm'd ; But thy eternal summer shall not fade Nor lose ...
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Fair nymphs and well - dressed youths around her shone , But every eye was fixed on her alone . ... Her lively looks a sprightly mind disclose , Quick as her eyes , and as unfixed as those : Favours to none , to all she smiles extends ...
Fair nymphs and well - dressed youths around her shone , But every eye was fixed on her alone . ... Her lively looks a sprightly mind disclose , Quick as her eyes , and as unfixed as those : Favours to none , to all she smiles extends ...
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While through the press enraged Thalestris flies , And scatters death around from both her eyes , A beau and witling perished in the throng , One died in metaphor , and one in song . “ O cruel nymph ! a living death I bear , " Cried ...
While through the press enraged Thalestris flies , And scatters death around from both her eyes , A beau and witling perished in the throng , One died in metaphor , and one in song . “ O cruel nymph ! a living death I bear , " Cried ...
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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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beauty beneath birds breath bright close cloud comes dark dead dear death deep doth dream earth English eyes face fair fall fear feel fields fire flowers give grace grave green hair hand happy hath head hear heard heart Heaven hill hope hour keep kind kings land leaves light live look Lord mind morning Mother move nature never night o'er once pain pass play pleasure poem poet poetry poor rest rise rose round seemed seen sense side sing sleep smile song soon soul sound spirit spring stars strong sweet tears tell thee things thou thought turn verse voice waves wind wings youth
Bibliographic information
| Title | Poems in English, 1530-1940 |
| Author | David Daiches |
| Publisher | Ronald Press Company, 1950 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 23 Oct 2007 |
| Length | 763 pages |
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