Poems in English, 1530-1940: Edited, with Critical and Historical Notes and EssaysDavid Daiches, William Charvat |
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... youth doth lie , As the death - bed whereon it must expire , Consum'd with that which it was nourish'd by . This thou perceiv'st , which makes thy love more strong , To love that well which thou must leave ere long . 39. " WHEN IN THE ...
... youth doth lie , As the death - bed whereon it must expire , Consum'd with that which it was nourish'd by . This thou perceiv'st , which makes thy love more strong , To love that well which thou must leave ere long . 39. " WHEN IN THE ...
Page 450
... youth , Immortal age beside immortal youth , And all I was , in ashes . Can thy love , Thy beauty , make amends , tho ' even now , Close over us , the silver star , thy guide Shines in those tremulous eyes that fill with tears To hear ...
... youth , Immortal age beside immortal youth , And all I was , in ashes . Can thy love , Thy beauty , make amends , tho ' even now , Close over us , the silver star , thy guide Shines in those tremulous eyes that fill with tears To hear ...
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... youth there , through thoughts on what is in store for youth in general , to come to rest on what is really a note of self - pity , is written in a deliberately elevated style . Note the " poetic dic- tion " ( " To chase the rolling ...
... youth there , through thoughts on what is in store for youth in general , to come to rest on what is really a note of self - pity , is written in a deliberately elevated style . Note the " poetic dic- tion " ( " To chase the rolling ...
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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