English Prose and Poetry: Selected and AnnotatedGinn, 1938 - 882 pages |
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Page 162
... hear it was great pity . " Fie , fie , fie ! " now would she cry ; " Teru , teru ! " 2 by - and - by . That to hear her so complain Scarce I could from tears refrain ; For her griefs so lively shown Made me think upon mine own . Ah ...
... hear it was great pity . " Fie , fie , fie ! " now would she cry ; " Teru , teru ! " 2 by - and - by . That to hear her so complain Scarce I could from tears refrain ; For her griefs so lively shown Made me think upon mine own . Ah ...
Page 392
... hear the echoes through the mountains throng , The winds come to me from the fields of sleep , And all the earth is gay : Land and sea Give themselves up to jollity , And with the heart of May Doth every beast keep holiday ; Thou child ...
... hear the echoes through the mountains throng , The winds come to me from the fields of sleep , And all the earth is gay : Land and sea Give themselves up to jollity , And with the heart of May Doth every beast keep holiday ; Thou child ...
Page 540
... hear , I hear ; " And the lily whispers , " I wait . " She is coming , my own , my sweet ; Were it ever so airy a tread , My heart would hear her and beat , Were it earth in an earthy bed ; My dust would hear her and beat , Had I lain ...
... hear , I hear ; " And the lily whispers , " I wait . " She is coming , my own , my sweet ; Were it ever so airy a tread , My heart would hear her and beat , Were it earth in an earthy bed ; My dust would hear her and beat , Had I lain ...
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BEOWULF | 28 |
Cynewulf and Cyneheard | 34 |
JOHN GOWER 1325?1408 | 51 |
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