The English Poets, Volume 5Thomas Humphry Ward Macmillan, 1918 - English poetry |
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... touch not merely with the life of the imagination , but with life in general . It is of course where it touches this modern life of ours that the real poetic crux occurs . There will always be the stuff of poetry in the world , so long ...
... touch not merely with the life of the imagination , but with life in general . It is of course where it touches this modern life of ours that the real poetic crux occurs . There will always be the stuff of poetry in the world , so long ...
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... touch of the magician's wand arise out of their dust the " hearts that beat hard , " the brains that " ticked two centuries since . " All Rome is there , Arezzo too , yet the plan of the poem permits the principal figures to stand out ...
... touch of the magician's wand arise out of their dust the " hearts that beat hard , " the brains that " ticked two centuries since . " All Rome is there , Arezzo too , yet the plan of the poem permits the principal figures to stand out ...
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... touch you close , Then stand away . I kiss your cheek , Catch your soul's warmth , -I pluck the rose And love it more than tongue can speak- Then the good minute goes . XI Already how am I so far Out of that ROBERT BROWNING 23.
... touch you close , Then stand away . I kiss your cheek , Catch your soul's warmth , -I pluck the rose And love it more than tongue can speak- Then the good minute goes . XI Already how am I so far Out of that ROBERT BROWNING 23.
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... touch'd it with his hand and said : - " How say'st thou ? Is that sign the proper sign Of Rustum's son , or of some other man's ? " He spoke ; but Rustum gazed , and gazed , and stood Speechless ; and then he utter'd one sharp cry : O ...
... touch'd it with his hand and said : - " How say'st thou ? Is that sign the proper sign Of Rustum's son , or of some other man's ? " He spoke ; but Rustum gazed , and gazed , and stood Speechless ; and then he utter'd one sharp cry : O ...
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... Touch'd by thy spirit's mellowness , Losing his fire and active might In a silent meditation , Falling into a still delight , And luxury of contemplation : As waves that up a quiet cove Rolling slide , and lying still Shadow forth the ...
... Touch'd by thy spirit's mellowness , Losing his fire and active might In a silent meditation , Falling into a still delight , And luxury of contemplation : As waves that up a quiet cove Rolling slide , and lying still Shadow forth the ...
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