The Oxford Library of English Poetry: Sackville to KeatsJohn Wain Oxford University Press, 1986 - 511 pages |
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... appears In its graces and airs All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky , At distance I gaze and am awed by my ... appear to each lover beside , But still be a woman to you . EDWARD YOUNG 1683-1765 from Night Thoughts Introduction ...
... appears In its graces and airs All bright as an angel new dropped from the sky , At distance I gaze and am awed by my ... appear to each lover beside , But still be a woman to you . EDWARD YOUNG 1683-1765 from Night Thoughts Introduction ...
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... appear . Not Neptune's self from all her streams receives A wealthier tribute , than to thine he gives . No seas so rich , so gay no banks appear . No lake so gentle , and no spring so clear . Nor Po so swells the fabling poet's lays ...
... appear . Not Neptune's self from all her streams receives A wealthier tribute , than to thine he gives . No seas so rich , so gay no banks appear . No lake so gentle , and no spring so clear . Nor Po so swells the fabling poet's lays ...
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... appear'd a dam - so call the place- Where lies a road confined in narrow space ; A work of labour , for on either ... appears their stony bound ; No hedge nor tree conceals the glowing sun , Birds , save a wat'ry tribe , the district ...
... appear'd a dam - so call the place- Where lies a road confined in narrow space ; A work of labour , for on either ... appears their stony bound ; No hedge nor tree conceals the glowing sun , Birds , save a wat'ry tribe , the district ...
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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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