The Oxford Library of English Poetry, Volume 1John Wain Oxford University Press, 1986 - 443 pages |
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... dost overthrow , Die not , poor death , nor yet canst thou kill me . From rest and sleep , which but thy pictures be , Much pleasure , then from thee , much more must flow , And soonest our best men with thee do go , Rest of their bones ...
... dost overthrow , Die not , poor death , nor yet canst thou kill me . From rest and sleep , which but thy pictures be , Much pleasure , then from thee , much more must flow , And soonest our best men with thee do go , Rest of their bones ...
Page 363
... dost tread , Nature self's thy Ganymede . Thou dost drink , and dance , and sing ; Happier than the happiest king ! All the fields , which thou dost see , All the plants belong to thee , All that summer hours produce , Fertile made with ...
... dost tread , Nature self's thy Ganymede . Thou dost drink , and dance , and sing ; Happier than the happiest king ! All the fields , which thou dost see , All the plants belong to thee , All that summer hours produce , Fertile made with ...
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... Dost break and tame th ' unruly heart , Which else would know no settled pace , Making it more well manag'd by thy art With swiftness and with grace . Thou the faint beams of reason's scattered light , Dost like a burning - glass unite , ...
... Dost break and tame th ' unruly heart , Which else would know no settled pace , Making it more well manag'd by thy art With swiftness and with grace . Thou the faint beams of reason's scattered light , Dost like a burning - glass unite , ...
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EDMUND SPENSER 15521599 | 1 |
SIR WALTER RALEIGH 15521618 | 33 |
FULKE GREVILLE LORD BROOKE 15541628 | 49 |
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