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... 195 199 200 **** 228 28 AGB . 204 210 HOLY MOTHER 211 214 . 219 TEE FASON " 1 225 11 228 230 THE SC 232 EN TIBURNE • 234 I SOCX " CHORUS SPOSTIZE LANDOR . 236 J # CALAS LE PROSERPINE " . 239 PAGE THE SUNDEW · 241 FROM PRELUDE TO " SONGS.
... 195 199 200 **** 228 28 AGB . 204 210 HOLY MOTHER 211 214 . 219 TEE FASON " 1 225 11 228 230 THE SC 232 EN TIBURNE • 234 I SOCX " CHORUS SPOSTIZE LANDOR . 236 J # CALAS LE PROSERPINE " . 239 PAGE THE SUNDEW · 241 FROM PRELUDE TO " SONGS.
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English poets. PAGE THE SUNDEW · 241 FROM PRELUDE TO " SONGS BEFORE SUNRISE " 243 FROM " MATER TRIUMPHALIS " FROM " HERTHA " A FORSAKEN GARDEN · 247 249 252 AUSTIN DOBSON " GOOD NIGHT , BABETTE ! " 257 THE CHILD - MUSICIAN . DIZAIN 260 ...
English poets. PAGE THE SUNDEW · 241 FROM PRELUDE TO " SONGS BEFORE SUNRISE " 243 FROM " MATER TRIUMPHALIS " FROM " HERTHA " A FORSAKEN GARDEN · 247 249 252 AUSTIN DOBSON " GOOD NIGHT , BABETTE ! " 257 THE CHILD - MUSICIAN . DIZAIN 260 ...
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... SONG . ANDREW LANG BALLADE oF SLEEP 281 · 284 287 290 292 • 295 • 297 SEPULCHRE BALLADE OF HIS CHOICE OF A SEPULCHRE 299 NATURAL THEOLOGY . 300 EDMUND WILLIAM GOSSE LYING IN THE GRASS . 301 THE RETURN OF THE SWALLOWS . EUTHANASIA • THE ...
... SONG . ANDREW LANG BALLADE oF SLEEP 281 · 284 287 290 292 • 295 • 297 SEPULCHRE BALLADE OF HIS CHOICE OF A SEPULCHRE 299 NATURAL THEOLOGY . 300 EDMUND WILLIAM GOSSE LYING IN THE GRASS . 301 THE RETURN OF THE SWALLOWS . EUTHANASIA • THE ...
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... SONG . A PASTORAL SONG . · A. MARY F. ROBINSON TO A DRAGON - FLY LE ROI EST MORT INDEX OF FIRST LINES . с 312 315 · 316 317 318 · 319 321 AUBREY DE VERE PAGE 128 SONG FROM " ODE ON CONTENTS xix.
... SONG . A PASTORAL SONG . · A. MARY F. ROBINSON TO A DRAGON - FLY LE ROI EST MORT INDEX OF FIRST LINES . с 312 315 · 316 317 318 · 319 321 AUBREY DE VERE PAGE 128 SONG FROM " ODE ON CONTENTS xix.
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English poets. AUBREY DE VERE PAGE 128 SONG FROM " ODE ON THE ASCENT OF THE ALPS " 129 PHILIP JAMES BAILEY FROM " FESTUS ” MATTHEW ARNOLD TO MARGUERITE • • THE SCHOLAR GIPSY THE SICK KING IN BOKHARA • 133 • 135 136 • 147 157 · 159 160 ...
English poets. AUBREY DE VERE PAGE 128 SONG FROM " ODE ON THE ASCENT OF THE ALPS " 129 PHILIP JAMES BAILEY FROM " FESTUS ” MATTHEW ARNOLD TO MARGUERITE • • THE SCHOLAR GIPSY THE SICK KING IN BOKHARA • 133 • 135 136 • 147 157 · 159 160 ...
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BABETTE Bassarid beneath birds Born breast breath bright brow CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI dark dead death deep doth dream Drowsietown earth eyes face faint fair fear feet fire flowers Godmar golden grass green grow hair hand hast hath head hear heard heart heaven hill hounds of spring Jehane King kiss laughed leave light lips live morn murmur night nightingale o'er Ozana pain pale powers of Pain rain rest RICHARD WATSON DIXON ROBERT WILLIAMS BUCHANAN rose round shadows shining shore silent sing SIR BORS sleep smile snow soft song sorrow soul sound stars stood stream strive strong sundew sweet thee THEOPHILE MARZIALS thine things THOMAS WOOLNER thought thro To-morrow turn turn'd unto VIEUXBOIS Vizier voice vrom wake waves weep WILLIAM JOHN COURTHOPE Wilt thou wind wings
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Page 121 - Thoughts hardly to be packed Into a narrow act, Fancies that broke through language and escaped; All I could never be, All men ignored in me, This I was worth to God, whose wheel the pitcher shaped.
Page 115 - Rejoice we are allied To That which doth provide And not partake, effect and not receive! A spark disturbs our clod ; Nearer we hold of God Who gives, than of his tribes that take, I must believe.
Page 117 - Spite of this flesh to-day I strove, made head, gained ground upon the whole!" As the bird wings and sings, Let us cry "All good things Are ours, nor soul helps flesh more, now, than flesh helps soul!
Page 113 - GROW old along with me! The best is yet to be, The last of life, for which the first was made: Our times are in his hand Who saith, "A whole I planned, Youth shows but half; trust God: see all, nor be afraid!
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Page 179 - A roof for when the slow dark hours begin. May not the darkness hide it from my face ? You cannot miss that inn. Shall I meet other wayfarers at night ? Those who have gone before. Then must I knock, or call when just in sight ? They will not keep you standing at the door.
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Page 141 - O born in days when wits were fresh and clear, And life ran gaily as the sparkling Thames; Before this strange disease of modern life, With its sick hurry, its divided aims, Its heads o'ertax'd, its palsied hearts, was rife — Fly hence, our contact fear!