English Prose and Poetry: Selected and AnnotatedGinn, 1938 - 882 pages |
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Page 317
... O'er Idalia's velvet - green The rosy - crowned Loves are seen On Cytherea's day 25 With antic Sports , and blue - eyed Pleasures , 30 Frisking light in frolic measures ; Now pursuing , now retreating , Now in circling troops they meet ...
... O'er Idalia's velvet - green The rosy - crowned Loves are seen On Cytherea's day 25 With antic Sports , and blue - eyed Pleasures , 30 Frisking light in frolic measures ; Now pursuing , now retreating , Now in circling troops they meet ...
Page 318
... o'er the fields of Glory bear Two Coursers 2 of ethereal race , 105 With necks in thunder cloth'd , and long- resounding pace . THE EPODE Hark , his hands the lyre explore ! Glitt'ring lances are the loom , Where the dusky warp we ...
... o'er the fields of Glory bear Two Coursers 2 of ethereal race , 105 With necks in thunder cloth'd , and long- resounding pace . THE EPODE Hark , his hands the lyre explore ! Glitt'ring lances are the loom , Where the dusky warp we ...
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... o'er the mountain waves , Her home is on the deep . With thunders from her native oak She quells the floods below As they roar on the shore , When the stormy winds do blow ; When the battle rages loud and long , And the stormy winds do ...
... o'er the mountain waves , Her home is on the deep . With thunders from her native oak She quells the floods below As they roar on the shore , When the stormy winds do blow ; When the battle rages loud and long , And the stormy winds do ...
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BEOWULF | 28 |
Cynewulf and Cyneheard | 34 |
JOHN GOWER 1325?1408 | 51 |
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