Poems in English, 1530-1940: Edited, with Critical and Historical Notes and EssaysDavid Daiches, William Charvat |
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... o'er the glebe distil the kindly rain . Others on earth o'er human race preside . Watch all their ways , and all their actions guide : Of these the chief the care of nations own , And guard with arms divine the British throne . " Our ...
... o'er the glebe distil the kindly rain . Others on earth o'er human race preside . Watch all their ways , and all their actions guide : Of these the chief the care of nations own , And guard with arms divine the British throne . " Our ...
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... o'er , Lends the light turf that warms the neighbouring poor ; From thence a length of burning sand appears , Where the thin harvest waves its withered ears ; Rank weeds , that every art and care defy , Reign o'er the land , and rob the ...
... o'er , Lends the light turf that warms the neighbouring poor ; From thence a length of burning sand appears , Where the thin harvest waves its withered ears ; Rank weeds , that every art and care defy , Reign o'er the land , and rob the ...
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... o'er the sickle bending ; - I listened , motionless and still ; And , as I mounted up the hill , The music in my heart I bore , Long after it was heard no more . " I WANDERED LONELY AS A CLOUD " I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats ...
... o'er the sickle bending ; - I listened , motionless and still ; And , as I mounted up the hill , The music in my heart I bore , Long after it was heard no more . " I WANDERED LONELY AS A CLOUD " I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats ...
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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