English Prose and Poetry: Selected and AnnotatedGinn, 1938 - 882 pages |
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Page 214
... Tell him he rises now , too late To show us aught worth looking at . Tell him we now can show him more Than he e'er showed to mortal sight ; Than he himself e'er saw before ; Which to be seen needs not his light . Tell him , Tityrus ...
... Tell him he rises now , too late To show us aught worth looking at . Tell him we now can show him more Than he e'er showed to mortal sight ; Than he himself e'er saw before ; Which to be seen needs not his light . Tell him , Tityrus ...
Page 268
... tell me what thou seest . ' ' I see , ' said I , ' a huge valley , and a prodigious tide of water rolling through it . ' ' The valley that thou seest , ' said he , ' is the Vale of Misery , and the tide of water that thou seest is part ...
... tell me what thou seest . ' ' I see , ' said I , ' a huge valley , and a prodigious tide of water rolling through it . ' ' The valley that thou seest , ' said he , ' is the Vale of Misery , and the tide of water that thou seest is part ...
Page 292
... Tell me , ye jovial sailors , tell me true , If my sweet William sails among the crew ? ' William , who high upon the yard 48 52 Change as ye list , ye winds ! my heart shall be The faithful compass that still points to thee . " Believe ...
... Tell me , ye jovial sailors , tell me true , If my sweet William sails among the crew ? ' William , who high upon the yard 48 52 Change as ye list , ye winds ! my heart shall be The faithful compass that still points to thee . " Believe ...
Contents
BEOWULF | 28 |
Cynewulf and Cyneheard | 34 |
JOHN GOWER 1325?1408 | 51 |
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