Vintage Verse: An Anthology of Poetry in EnglishClifford Bax |
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... Thine island loves thee well , thou famous man , The greatest sailor since our world began . Now , to the roll of muffled drums , To thee the greatest soldier comes ; For this is he Was great by land as thou by sea ; His foes were thine ...
... Thine island loves thee well , thou famous man , The greatest sailor since our world began . Now , to the roll of muffled drums , To thee the greatest soldier comes ; For this is he Was great by land as thou by sea ; His foes were thine ...
Page 279
... thine abiding - place ! me , But when the storm is highest , and the thunders blare , And sea and sky are riven , O moon of all my night ! Stoop down but once in pity of my great despair , And let thine hand , though over late to help ...
... thine abiding - place ! me , But when the storm is highest , and the thunders blare , And sea and sky are riven , O moon of all my night ! Stoop down but once in pity of my great despair , And let thine hand , though over late to help ...
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... thine sake ' . ' Sone , thou art so meke and mynde , Ne wyt me naht , hit is my kynde , for the this sorewe make ' . That y ' Moder , now thou miht wel leren , What sorewe haveth that children beren , What sorewe hit is with childe gon ...
... thine sake ' . ' Sone , thou art so meke and mynde , Ne wyt me naht , hit is my kynde , for the this sorewe make ' . That y ' Moder , now thou miht wel leren , What sorewe haveth that children beren , What sorewe hit is with childe gon ...
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Ae Fond Kiss ballad Barbara Allen beauty became belle La Marguerite Ben Jonson born breath century Chaucer D. G. Rossetti dark dead dear death deep delight doth dream earth emotion England English eyes fair flowers Frances Cornford genius glory green hath hear heart heaven honour Jonson Keats King kiss lady light lines live London look Lord Lycidas lyric Michael Drayton Milton mind mother never night o'er once passion poem poet poetic poetry prose Puritans qu'elle est belle Queen reader rhyme rose Rossetti round Shakespeare Shelley sing sleep song sonnet sorrow soul stanza star strong sweet Swinburne T. S. Eliot tears Tennyson thee thine things Thomas Thomas Hardy thou art thought Ulalume unto verse voice W. B. Yeats W. H. Davies wild wind wonder words write young youth