The Oxford Library of English Poetry: Sackville to KeatsJohn Wain Oxford University Press, 1986 - 511 pages |
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Page 93
... woods and meads , Still it widens , widens still , And sinks the newly risen hill . Now I gain the mountain's brow , What a landskip lies below ! No clouds , no vapours intervene , But the gay , the open scene Does the face of Nature ...
... woods and meads , Still it widens , widens still , And sinks the newly risen hill . Now I gain the mountain's brow , What a landskip lies below ! No clouds , no vapours intervene , But the gay , the open scene Does the face of Nature ...
Page 94
John Wain. Rushing from the woods , the spires Seem from hence ascending fires ! Half his beams Apollo sheds On the ... wood , And ancient towers crown his brow , That cast an awful look below ; Whose ragged walls the ivy creeps , And ...
John Wain. Rushing from the woods , the spires Seem from hence ascending fires ! Half his beams Apollo sheds On the ... wood , And ancient towers crown his brow , That cast an awful look below ; Whose ragged walls the ivy creeps , And ...
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... woods are gay ; I would I were with Edmund there , To reign his Queen of May ! With burnished brand and musketoon , So gallantly you come , I read you for a bold dragoon , That lists the tuck of drum . ' ' I list no more the tuck of ...
... woods are gay ; I would I were with Edmund there , To reign his Queen of May ! With burnished brand and musketoon , So gallantly you come , I read you for a bold dragoon , That lists the tuck of drum . ' ' I list no more the tuck of ...
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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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