A Little Treasury of British Poetry: The Chief Poets from 1500 to 1950Oscar Williams |
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... TREE As I SAT under a sycamore tree , A sycamore tree , a sycamore tree , I looked me out upon the sea On Christ's Sunday at morn . I saw three ships a - sailing there , A - sailing there , a - sailing there , Jesu , Mary and Joseph ...
... TREE As I SAT under a sycamore tree , A sycamore tree , a sycamore tree , I looked me out upon the sea On Christ's Sunday at morn . I saw three ships a - sailing there , A - sailing there , a - sailing there , Jesu , Mary and Joseph ...
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... tree . Black his cryne as the winter night , White his rode as the summer snow , Red his face as the morning light , Cold he lies in the grave below : My love is dead , Gone to his death - bed All under the willow - tree . Sweet his ...
... tree . Black his cryne as the winter night , White his rode as the summer snow , Red his face as the morning light , Cold he lies in the grave below : My love is dead , Gone to his death - bed All under the willow - tree . Sweet his ...
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... tree . See ! the white moon shines on high ; Whiter is my true - love's shroud : Whiter than the morning sky , Whiter than the evening cloud : My love is dead , Gone to his death - bed All under the willow - tree . Here upon my true ...
... tree . See ! the white moon shines on high ; Whiter is my true - love's shroud : Whiter than the morning sky , Whiter than the evening cloud : My love is dead , Gone to his death - bed All under the willow - tree . Here upon my true ...
Contents
The Chief Poets 1500 to 1900 | 3 |
Songs | 17 |
William Cartright | 203 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
A. E. Housman beauty birds blood blow breast breath bright burning clouds cold Danny Deever dark dead dear death deep doth dream dust Dylan Thomas earth eternal eyes face fair fall fear fire flowers glory grave green Gunga Din hand happy hath head hear heard heart heaven hill honour kiss land leaves light lips live look Lord Lord Randal love's lovers mind moon morning never night o'er pain poems poets praise rain Robert Bridges Robert Graves rose round Samian wine shadow shine ship sigh silent sing sleep smile snow song soul spirit spring stars strange sweet T. S. Eliot tears tell thee thine things thou art thought tree turn unto voice W. B. Yeats W. H. Auden W. H. Davies weep wild wind wings wonder youth