The Oxford Library of English Poetry: Sackville to KeatsJohn Wain Oxford University Press, 1986 - 511 pages |
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... till learning fly the shore , Till birch shall blush with noble blood no more , Till Thames see Eton's sons for ever play , Till Westminster's whole year be holiday , Till Isis ' elders reel , their pupils ' sport 74 ALEXANDER POPE.
... till learning fly the shore , Till birch shall blush with noble blood no more , Till Thames see Eton's sons for ever play , Till Westminster's whole year be holiday , Till Isis ' elders reel , their pupils ' sport 74 ALEXANDER POPE.
Page 246
... till love stole in . And poisoned all the fount within . Then a gruff untoward bedesman came , And hundit the lion on his dame ; And the guardian maid wi ' the dauntless e'e , She dropped a tear , and left her knee ; And she saw till ...
... till love stole in . And poisoned all the fount within . Then a gruff untoward bedesman came , And hundit the lion on his dame ; And the guardian maid wi ' the dauntless e'e , She dropped a tear , and left her knee ; And she saw till ...
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... Till the cities and towers were wrapped in a blaze , And the thunder it roared o'er the lands and the seas . The widows they wailed , and the red blood ran , And she threatened an end to the race of man ; She never lened , nor stood in ...
... Till the cities and towers were wrapped in a blaze , And the thunder it roared o'er the lands and the seas . The widows they wailed , and the red blood ran , And she threatened an end to the race of man ; She never lened , nor stood in ...
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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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