The Oxford Library of English Poetry: Sackville to KeatsJohn Wain Oxford University Press, 1986 - 511 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 26
Page 217
... doth give his joy to all ; He becomes an infant small ; He becomes a man of woe ; He doth feel the sorrow too . Think not thou canst sigh a sigh And thy maker is not by ; Think not thou canst weep a tear And thy maker is not near . O ...
... doth give his joy to all ; He becomes an infant small ; He becomes a man of woe ; He doth feel the sorrow too . Think not thou canst sigh a sigh And thy maker is not by ; Think not thou canst weep a tear And thy maker is not near . O ...
Page 236
... doth stand the parish toast , In loose attire , and swelling ruddy cheek . With taunts and harmless mockery she receives The tossed - up heaps from fork of simple youth , Who , staring on her , takes his arm away , While half the load ...
... doth stand the parish toast , In loose attire , and swelling ruddy cheek . With taunts and harmless mockery she receives The tossed - up heaps from fork of simple youth , Who , staring on her , takes his arm away , While half the load ...
Page 289
... doth still , In impotence of mind , by his fireside Rebuild it to his liking . I have thought Of Thee , thy learning , gorgeous eloquence And all the strength and plumage of thy Youth , Thy subtle speculations , toils abstruse Among the ...
... doth still , In impotence of mind , by his fireside Rebuild it to his liking . I have thought Of Thee , thy learning , gorgeous eloquence And all the strength and plumage of thy Youth , Thy subtle speculations , toils abstruse Among the ...
Contents
CHARLES SACKVILLE EARL Of dorset 16381706 | 1 |
ANNE COUNTESS OF WINCHILSEA ?16601720 | 10 |
WILLIAM CONGREVE 16701729 | 19 |
Copyright | |
35 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
ancient art thou auld lang syne beauty beneath bless breast breath bright Brignall charms clouds cold dark dead dear death deep delight doth dream e'er earth eternal eyes face fair fame fate fear flowers frae glory grace grave green grief Grongar Hill hand happy hath head hear heard heart Heaven hill Inchcape Rock Kilmeny kings land leaves light live Lochinvar look lyre mighty mind moon morning Muse ne'er never night numbers nymph o'er Oothoon pain pale pleasure praise pride rose round Saint Helena Saint Peter Saturn seem'd shade sigh silent sing sleep smile soft song sorrow soul sound spirit Spleen stood stream sweet tears tell thee Theotormon thine things thou art thought toil tree trembling Twas Twill voice waves weep wild wind wings wyllowe youth