The Oxford Library of English Poetry: Sackville to KeatsJohn Wain Oxford University Press, 1986 - 511 pages |
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... death , Thy goodness I'll adore ; And praise Thee for Thy mercies past , And humbly hope for more . My life , if Thou preserv'st my life , Thy sacrifice shall be ; And death , if death must be my doom , Shall join my soul to Thee ...
... death , Thy goodness I'll adore ; And praise Thee for Thy mercies past , And humbly hope for more . My life , if Thou preserv'st my life , Thy sacrifice shall be ; And death , if death must be my doom , Shall join my soul to Thee ...
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... Death that woman's mate ? woman and her death- mate and no Her lips were red , her looks were free , Her locks were yellow as gold : other on board the skeleton- ship . Like vessel , like crew ! Death and Life - in- Her skin was as ...
... Death that woman's mate ? woman and her death- mate and no Her lips were red , her looks were free , Her locks were yellow as gold : other on board the skeleton- ship . Like vessel , like crew ! Death and Life - in- Her skin was as ...
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... Death : Death rose and smiled , and met her vain caress . XXVI ' Stay yet awhile ! speak to me once again ; Kiss me , so long but as a kiss may live ; And in my heartless breast and burning brain That word , that kiss , shall all ...
... Death : Death rose and smiled , and met her vain caress . XXVI ' Stay yet awhile ! speak to me once again ; Kiss me , so long but as a kiss may live ; And in my heartless breast and burning brain That word , that kiss , shall all ...
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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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