The Oxford Library of English Poetry: Sackville to KeatsJohn Wain Oxford University Press, 1986 - 511 pages |
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... bright , The fountain of vision , and fountain of light : The emerald fields were of dazzling glow , And the flowers of everlasting blow . Then deep in the stream her body they laid , That her youth and beauty never might fade ; And ...
... bright , The fountain of vision , and fountain of light : The emerald fields were of dazzling glow , And the flowers of everlasting blow . Then deep in the stream her body they laid , That her youth and beauty never might fade ; And ...
Page 439
... bright'ning , Thou dost float and run ; Like an unbodied joy whose race is just begun . The pale purple even Melts around thy flight ; Like a star of Heaven , In the broad daylight Thou art unseen , but yet I hear thy shrill delight ...
... bright'ning , Thou dost float and run ; Like an unbodied joy whose race is just begun . The pale purple even Melts around thy flight ; Like a star of Heaven , In the broad daylight Thou art unseen , but yet I hear thy shrill delight ...
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... bright , amid the sorrow of his peers ? Together had he left his mother fair And his twin - sister sleeping in their bower , And in the morning twilight wandered forth Beside the osiers of a rivulet , Full ankle - deep in lillies of the ...
... bright , amid the sorrow of his peers ? Together had he left his mother fair And his twin - sister sleeping in their bower , And in the morning twilight wandered forth Beside the osiers of a rivulet , Full ankle - deep in lillies of the ...
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CHARLES SACKVILLE EARL Of Dorset 16381706 | 1 |
ANNE COUNTESS OF WINCHILSEA ?16601720 | 10 |
WILLIAM CONGREVE 16701729 | 19 |
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