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... morn more grows The sacred throngs . And when that blissful sun , Loosed the god's steeds , is from the earth , gone down The Britons , which have washed in some nigh stream , Their garments and their flesh , to keep them pure , Sup of ...
... morn more grows The sacred throngs . And when that blissful sun , Loosed the god's steeds , is from the earth , gone down The Britons , which have washed in some nigh stream , Their garments and their flesh , to keep them pure , Sup of ...
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... Morning's sight : On with the mirthful Quires , with their clear open throats , Unto the joyful Morn so strain their warbling notes , That hills and valleys ring , and even the echoing air Seems all compos'd of sounds , about them ...
... Morning's sight : On with the mirthful Quires , with their clear open throats , Unto the joyful Morn so strain their warbling notes , That hills and valleys ring , and even the echoing air Seems all compos'd of sounds , about them ...
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... morn , when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet- But hark ! -that heavy sound breaks in once more , As if the clouds its echo would repeat ; And nearer , clearer , deadlier than before ! Arm ! Arm ! it is ...
... morn , when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet- But hark ! -that heavy sound breaks in once more , As if the clouds its echo would repeat ; And nearer , clearer , deadlier than before ! Arm ! Arm ! it is ...
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