A Second Treasury of the FamiliarRalph Louis Woods A companion volume to the editor's "Treasury of the familiar," 1943. This volume contains more poetry than prose. It is indexed by author, title and familiar lines. |
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... Death , lie thou there , by a dead man interr'd . How oft when men are at the point of death Have they been merry ! which their keepers call A lightning before death : O , how may I Call this a lightning ? O my love ! my wife ! Death ...
... Death , lie thou there , by a dead man interr'd . How oft when men are at the point of death Have they been merry ! which their keepers call A lightning before death : O , how may I Call this a lightning ? O my love ! my wife ! Death ...
Page 349
Ralph Louis Woods. mates and masters the fear of death . And , therefore , death is no such terrible enemy when a man hath so many attendants about him that can win the combat of him . Revenge triumphs over death . Love slights it ...
Ralph Louis Woods. mates and masters the fear of death . And , therefore , death is no such terrible enemy when a man hath so many attendants about him that can win the combat of him . Revenge triumphs over death . Love slights it ...
Page 559
... Death - ever Death , Death , Death , Hissing melodious , neither like the bird , nor like my arous'd child's heart , But edging near , as privately for me , rustling at my feet , Creeping thence steadily up to my ears , and laving me ...
... Death - ever Death , Death , Death , Hissing melodious , neither like the bird , nor like my arous'd child's heart , But edging near , as privately for me , rustling at my feet , Creeping thence steadily up to my ears , and laving me ...
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Alice angels Anonymous beautiful blessed blow breath captain's gig child Colour-Sergeant cried Danny Deever dark dead dear death doth dream earth eyes face Father fear flowers Franklin D give glory hand happy Harry Von Tilzer hath Heab'n hear heard heart Heaven Highland laddie holy hour Jesus John John of Austria King kiss land laugh light live look Lord March Hare mind moon morning mother never night o'er once peace Percy Bysshe Shelley Philistine praise river Robert Louis Stevenson round Samian wine shadow shining shore sigh sing sleep smile song sorrow soul spirit stars stood sweet talk tears tell thee There's thine things thought tree unto voice W. S. Gilbert walk wild William Shakespeare wind word wotthehell young youth