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... breath ; and all , with green , bedecks , And gentle flowers , like a bride - chamber floor . Teems earth's wide bosom , of much sunny rain , As in what tide the firstlings she brought forth , Of love , in the fair field of a new world ...
... breath ; and all , with green , bedecks , And gentle flowers , like a bride - chamber floor . Teems earth's wide bosom , of much sunny rain , As in what tide the firstlings she brought forth , Of love , in the fair field of a new world ...
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An Anthology Martin Gilkes. And pure ambrosial breath : where vermeil - white , Are blossomed boughs , of cherry and ... breathing pines , Beyond the forest , lies fair champaign , wide ; Sweet with wild thyme , and gift of the sun - god ...
An Anthology Martin Gilkes. And pure ambrosial breath : where vermeil - white , Are blossomed boughs , of cherry and ... breathing pines , Beyond the forest , lies fair champaign , wide ; Sweet with wild thyme , and gift of the sun - god ...
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... breath can make them as a breath has made : But a bold peasantry , their country's pride , When once destroyed , can never be supplied . A time there was , ere England's griefs began , 164 TRIBUTE TO ENGLAND.
... breath can make them as a breath has made : But a bold peasantry , their country's pride , When once destroyed , can never be supplied . A time there was , ere England's griefs began , 164 TRIBUTE TO ENGLAND.
Contents
INVOCATION | 21 |
BEFORE THE NORMAN CONQUEST | 27 |
AFTER THE CONQUEST PLANTAGENET | 39 |
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ALFRED LORD TENNYSON arms battle BEATTY blessed blood bower brave breast breath bright Britons bugles blown Caractacus Chevy Chase Cromwell crown dead dear death deep doth dust Earl Douglas Earl Percy earth England English eyes fair fame fight fire Flodden flower fought glory gold grave grief hand HARDY hath hear heart heaven hill honour Isle KING HENRY land look Lord MARTIN GILKES MAURICE HEWLETT mighty morn mourn nation NELSON never night noble o'er patriotic peace Plymouth Hoe poem poetry poor praise pride princes proud queene RICHARD LOVELACE Romans Rosamonde rose round royal shame ship SIEGFRIED SASSOON sing slain sleep smile soldier song sorrow soul story sweet sword T. S. ELIOT tears thee thine things THOMAS HARDY thou thro victory voice W. E. HENLEY weep Wilfred Owen wind Work-work-work wound