The Oxford Library of English Poetry: Sackville to KeatsJohn Wain Oxford University Press, 1986 - 511 pages |
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Page 73
... stream , be his the weekly journals bound ; A pig of lead to him who dives the best ; A peck of coals a - piece shall glad the rest . ' In naked majesty Oldmixon stands , And Milo - like surveys his arms and hands ; Then , sighing ...
... stream , be his the weekly journals bound ; A pig of lead to him who dives the best ; A peck of coals a - piece shall glad the rest . ' In naked majesty Oldmixon stands , And Milo - like surveys his arms and hands ; Then , sighing ...
Page 206
... streams run warbling at his side ; Though some , by art cut off , no longer run , And some are lost beneath the summer's sun- Yet the pure stream moves on , and , as it moves , Its power increases and its use improves ; While plenty ...
... streams run warbling at his side ; Though some , by art cut off , no longer run , And some are lost beneath the summer's sun- Yet the pure stream moves on , and , as it moves , Its power increases and its use improves ; While plenty ...
Page 447
... streams renew their joyous tone ; The ants , the bees , the swallows reappear ; Fresh leaves and flowers deck the dead ... stream immersed , The lamps of Heaven flash with a softer light ; All baser things pant with life's sacred thirst ...
... streams renew their joyous tone ; The ants , the bees , the swallows reappear ; Fresh leaves and flowers deck the dead ... stream immersed , The lamps of Heaven flash with a softer light ; All baser things pant with life's sacred thirst ...
Contents
CHARLES SACKVILLE EARL Of Dorset 16381706 | 1 |
ANNE COUNTESS OF WINCHILSEA ?16601720 | 10 |
WILLIAM CONGREVE 16701729 | 19 |
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