Poets of the English Language: Milton to GoldsmithWystan Hugh Auden, Norman Holmes Pearson Viking Press, 1950 - American Poetry (Collections) |
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... turn Critics in their own defence : Each burns alike , who can , or cannot write , Or with a Rival's , or an Eunuch's spite . All fools have still an itching to deride , And fain would be upon the laughing side . If Mævius scribble in ...
... turn Critics in their own defence : Each burns alike , who can , or cannot write , Or with a Rival's , or an Eunuch's spite . All fools have still an itching to deride , And fain would be upon the laughing side . If Mævius scribble in ...
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... turn me thrice around , around , around . When first the Year , I heard the Cuckow sing , And call with welcome Note the budding Spring , I straitway set a running with such Haste , Deb'rah that won the Smock scarce ran so fast . ' Till ...
... turn me thrice around , around , around . When first the Year , I heard the Cuckow sing , And call with welcome Note the budding Spring , I straitway set a running with such Haste , Deb'rah that won the Smock scarce ran so fast . ' Till ...
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... turn me thrice around , around , around . This Lady - fly I take from off the Grass , Whose spotted Back might scarlet Red surpass : Fly , Lady - bird , North , South , or East or West , Fly where the Man is found that I love best . He ...
... turn me thrice around , around , around . This Lady - fly I take from off the Grass , Whose spotted Back might scarlet Red surpass : Fly , Lady - bird , North , South , or East or West , Fly where the Man is found that I love best . He ...
Contents
Introduction | xiii |
General Principles | xxvi |
JOHN MILTON 16081674 | 1 |
Copyright | |
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