The Oxford Library of English Poetry: Sackville to KeatsJohn Wain Oxford University Press, 1986 - 511 pages |
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... heaven's good graces , Had he not flung his head in all our faces . XIX ' He was , if I remember , king of France ; That head of his , which could not keep a crown On earth , yet ventured in my face to advance A claim to those of ...
... heaven's good graces , Had he not flung his head in all our faces . XIX ' He was , if I remember , king of France ; That head of his , which could not keep a crown On earth , yet ventured in my face to advance A claim to those of ...
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... heaven shall ope her portals to this Guelph , While I am guard , may I be damn'd myself ! L ' Sooner will I with Cerberus exchange My office ( and his is no sinecure ) Than see this royal Bedlam bigot range The azure fields of heaven ...
... heaven shall ope her portals to this Guelph , While I am guard , may I be damn'd myself ! L ' Sooner will I with Cerberus exchange My office ( and his is no sinecure ) Than see this royal Bedlam bigot range The azure fields of heaven ...
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... heaven too , Double lived in regions new ? Yes , and those of heaven commune With the spheres of sun and moon ; With the noise of fountains wond'rous , And the parle of voices thund'rous ; With the whisper of heaven's trees And one ...
... heaven too , Double lived in regions new ? Yes , and those of heaven commune With the spheres of sun and moon ; With the noise of fountains wond'rous , And the parle of voices thund'rous ; With the whisper of heaven's trees And one ...
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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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