The Oxford Library of English Poetry: Sackville to KeatsJohn Wain Oxford University Press, 1986 - 511 pages |
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Page 174
... unambiguous footsteps of the God Who gives its lustre to an insect's wing , And wheels his throne upon the rolling worlds . WILLIAM FALCONER 1732-1769 from The Shipwreck The ship sets out 174 WILLIAM COWPER from The Winter Morning Walk.
... unambiguous footsteps of the God Who gives its lustre to an insect's wing , And wheels his throne upon the rolling worlds . WILLIAM FALCONER 1732-1769 from The Shipwreck The ship sets out 174 WILLIAM COWPER from The Winter Morning Walk.
Page 227
... Morning O HOLY virgin ! clad in purest white , Unlock heav'n's golden gates , and issue forth ; Awake the dawn that sleeps in heaven ; let light Rise from the chambers of the east , and bring The honied dew that cometh on waking day . O ...
... Morning O HOLY virgin ! clad in purest white , Unlock heav'n's golden gates , and issue forth ; Awake the dawn that sleeps in heaven ; let light Rise from the chambers of the east , and bring The honied dew that cometh on waking day . O ...
Page 447
... morning , doth complain , Soaring and screaming round her empty nest , As Albion wails for thee : the curse of Cain Light on his head who pierced thy innocent breast , And scared the angel soul that was its earthly guest ! XVIII Ah ...
... morning , doth complain , Soaring and screaming round her empty nest , As Albion wails for thee : the curse of Cain Light on his head who pierced thy innocent breast , And scared the angel soul that was its earthly guest ! XVIII Ah ...
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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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