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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... never look'd upon his fellow ; His brow is covered with grey hairs , As though they were an umbrella . S He hath a noticeable look , ' This old man hath - this grey old man ; He gazes at the graves , and seems , With over waiting , over ...
... never look'd upon his fellow ; His brow is covered with grey hairs , As though they were an umbrella . S He hath a noticeable look , ' This old man hath - this grey old man ; He gazes at the graves , and seems , With over waiting , over ...
Page 497
... never knew the summer woods : I envy not the beast that takes His licence in the field of time , Unfetter'd by the sense of crime , To whom a conscience never wakes ; Nor , what may count itself as blest , The heart that never plighted ...
... never knew the summer woods : I envy not the beast that takes His licence in the field of time , Unfetter'd by the sense of crime , To whom a conscience never wakes ; Nor , what may count itself as blest , The heart that never plighted ...
Page 841
... never at all . And I shall not care . Should you censure me I shall take no heed And even your praises no more shall need . ' True : never you'll know . And you will not But shall I then slight you because of such ? Dear ghost , in the ...
... never at all . And I shall not care . Should you censure me I shall take no heed And even your praises no more shall need . ' True : never you'll know . And you will not But shall I then slight you because of such ? Dear ghost , in the ...
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GEORGE CRABBE 17541822 | 1 |
The Book of Thel 1789 | 32 |
EMILY JANE BRONTË 181948 | 48 |
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