The Oxford Library of English Poetry: Sackville to KeatsJohn Wain Oxford University Press, 1986 - 511 pages |
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Page 170
... gone , His last sea - fight is fought , His work of glory done . It was not in the battle , No tempest gave the shock , She sprang no fatal leak , She ran upon no rock ; His sword was in the sheath , His fingers held the pen , When ...
... gone , His last sea - fight is fought , His work of glory done . It was not in the battle , No tempest gave the shock , She sprang no fatal leak , She ran upon no rock ; His sword was in the sheath , His fingers held the pen , When ...
Page 189
... gone aloft . ( twice ) Tom never from his word departed , His virtues were so rare ; His friends were many , and true hearted , His Poll was kind and fair . And then he'd sing so blithe and jolly , Ah ! many's the time and oft ; But ...
... gone aloft . ( twice ) Tom never from his word departed , His virtues were so rare ; His friends were many , and true hearted , His Poll was kind and fair . And then he'd sing so blithe and jolly , Ah ! many's the time and oft ; But ...
Page 267
... gone , What will be left to us ! -But I forget My purposes . Lay now the corner - stone , As I requested ; and hereafter , Luke , When thou art gone away , should evil men By thy companions , think of me , my Son , And of this moment ...
... gone , What will be left to us ! -But I forget My purposes . Lay now the corner - stone , As I requested ; and hereafter , Luke , When thou art gone away , should evil men By thy companions , think of me , my Son , And of this moment ...
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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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