The Oxford Library of English Poetry: Sackville to KeatsJohn Wain Oxford University Press, 1986 - 511 pages |
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... Nature's fountains scorn'd to draw : But when to examine every part he came , Nature and Homer were , he found , the same . Convinced , amazed , he checks the bold design ; And rules as strict his labour'd work confine , As if the ...
... Nature's fountains scorn'd to draw : But when to examine every part he came , Nature and Homer were , he found , the same . Convinced , amazed , he checks the bold design ; And rules as strict his labour'd work confine , As if the ...
Page 105
... Nature dies , I sink beneath thy weighty Hand , Faint to revive , and fall to rise ; I fall , and yet by Faith I stand , I stand , and will not let Thee go , Till I thy Name , thy Nature know . Yield to me Now- for I am weak ; But ...
... Nature dies , I sink beneath thy weighty Hand , Faint to revive , and fall to rise ; I fall , and yet by Faith I stand , I stand , and will not let Thee go , Till I thy Name , thy Nature know . Yield to me Now- for I am weak ; But ...
Page 106
... Nature , and thy Name is LOVE . The Sun of Righteousness on Me Hath rose with Healing in his Wings , Wither'd my Nature's Strength ; from Thee My Soul its Life and Succour brings , My Help is all laid up above ; Thy Nature , and thy ...
... Nature , and thy Name is LOVE . The Sun of Righteousness on Me Hath rose with Healing in his Wings , Wither'd my Nature's Strength ; from Thee My Soul its Life and Succour brings , My Help is all laid up above ; Thy Nature , and thy ...
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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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