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Page 164
... fire of 1666 , stood on the site of the present cathedral , which was designed by Sir Christopher Wren and completed ... fire and a friend or two ! Chorus : Up now , answer me , tell me true ! — -Ay , if the hussy would add to her ...
... fire of 1666 , stood on the site of the present cathedral , which was designed by Sir Christopher Wren and completed ... fire and a friend or two ! Chorus : Up now , answer me , tell me true ! — -Ay , if the hussy would add to her ...
Page 165
... fire , a fire , and a friend or two ! Chorus : Up now , answer me , tell me true ! What will be last of the stars to perish ? -The fire that lighteth a friend or two ! Up now , answer me on your mettle , Wisest man of the Mermaid Inn ...
... fire , a fire , and a friend or two ! Chorus : Up now , answer me , tell me true ! What will be last of the stars to perish ? -The fire that lighteth a friend or two ! Up now , answer me on your mettle , Wisest man of the Mermaid Inn ...
Page 290
... fire , to high ends ; Here , in this grass , an altar has been made For some white joy , some sacrifice of friends ... fire is dying , My dog and I are old , too old for roving , Man , whose young passion sets the spindrift flying , Is ...
... fire , to high ends ; Here , in this grass , an altar has been made For some white joy , some sacrifice of friends ... fire is dying , My dog and I are old , too old for roving , Man , whose young passion sets the spindrift flying , Is ...
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accented syllables Alfred Edward Housman alliteration anapestic ballad beauty birds blank verse Burns Cæsar's called Camelot century chapter couplet dactylic Danny Deever dark dead death dreams earth Edwin Arlington Robinson elegy English poetry eyes feet flowers following poem free verse glory gone gray hath hear heart heaven hills Hymn iambic pentameter John Keats Lady of Shalott land light lines living look Lord lyric melody meter metrical Milton moon never night o'er poet poetic prose quatrain quote reader rhythm rime Ring Robert Robert Frost romance rose Shakespeare silent sing sleep song sonnet soul sound stanza stars sung sweet Tennyson thee theme thine things thou thought trees trochaic wandering wave weary White Man's burden Whitman wild William William Butler Yeats wind words Wordsworth written wrote