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... Hear from the grave , great Taliessin , hear ; They breathe a soul to animate thy clay . Bright Rapture calls , and soaring , as she sings , Waves in the eye of Heaven her many - coloured wings . The verse adorn again Fierce War , and ...
... Hear from the grave , great Taliessin , hear ; They breathe a soul to animate thy clay . Bright Rapture calls , and soaring , as she sings , Waves in the eye of Heaven her many - coloured wings . The verse adorn again Fierce War , and ...
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An Anthology Martin Gilkes. ATT The Armada TTEND , all ye who list to hear our noble England's praise ; I tell of the thrice - famous deeds she wrought in ancient days When that great fleet invincible against her bore in vain The richest ...
An Anthology Martin Gilkes. ATT The Armada TTEND , all ye who list to hear our noble England's praise ; I tell of the thrice - famous deeds she wrought in ancient days When that great fleet invincible against her bore in vain The richest ...
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... hear it ? -No ; ' t was but the wind , Or the car rattling o'er the stony street ; On with the dance ! let joy be unconfined ; No sleep till morn , when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet- But hark ...
... hear it ? -No ; ' t was but the wind , Or the car rattling o'er the stony street ; On with the dance ! let joy be unconfined ; No sleep till morn , when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet- But hark ...
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