The Oxford Book of Nineteenth-century English VerseJohn Hayward Anthology of some six hundred poems and excerpts by eighty-five poets. |
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... live to be at death the food of worms ? " ' The Cloud reclin'd upon his airy throne and answer'd thus : Then if thou art the food of worms , O virgin of the skies , ' How great thy use , how great thy blessing ! Every thing that lives ' ...
... live to be at death the food of worms ? " ' The Cloud reclin'd upon his airy throne and answer'd thus : Then if thou art the food of worms , O virgin of the skies , ' How great thy use , how great thy blessing ! Every thing that lives ' ...
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... live and are forgot , And sisters live and know us not ? Say , maiden , wilt thou go with me In this strange death of life to be , To live in death and be the same , Without this life , or home , or name , At once to be and not to be ...
... live and are forgot , And sisters live and know us not ? Say , maiden , wilt thou go with me In this strange death of life to be , To live in death and be the same , Without this life , or home , or name , At once to be and not to be ...
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... Live all thy sweet life thro ' 706 Lo ! in the mute , mid wilderness 394 Lo ! in the West , fast fades the ling'ring ... lives beyond Love seeketh not Itself to please . 959 INDEX OF FIRST LINES.
... Live all thy sweet life thro ' 706 Lo ! in the mute , mid wilderness 394 Lo ! in the West , fast fades the ling'ring ... lives beyond Love seeketh not Itself to please . 959 INDEX OF FIRST LINES.
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GEORGE CRABBE 17541822 | 1 |
The Book of Thel 1789 | 32 |
EMILY JANE BRONTË 181948 | 48 |
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