The Oxford Library of English Poetry: Sackville to KeatsJohn Wain Oxford University Press, 1986 - 511 pages |
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... Never , never can it be ! And can he who smiles on all Hear the wren with sorrows small , Hear the small bird's grief & care , Hear the woes that infants bear , And not sit beside the nest , Pouring pity in 216 WILLIAM BLAKE Infant Joy ...
... Never , never can it be ! And can he who smiles on all Hear the wren with sorrows small , Hear the small bird's grief & care , Hear the woes that infants bear , And not sit beside the nest , Pouring pity in 216 WILLIAM BLAKE Infant Joy ...
Page 464
... never done With his delights ; for when tired out with fun He rests at ease beneath some pleasant weed . The poetry of earth is ceasing never : On a lone winter evening , when the frost Has wrought a silence , from the stove there ...
... never done With his delights ; for when tired out with fun He rests at ease beneath some pleasant weed . The poetry of earth is ceasing never : On a lone winter evening , when the frost Has wrought a silence , from the stove there ...
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... never breed the same : And there shall be for thee all soft delight That shadowy thought can win , A bright torch ... Never slumber'd , never cloying . Here , your earth - born souls still speak To mortals , of their little week ; Of ...
... never breed the same : And there shall be for thee all soft delight That shadowy thought can win , A bright torch ... Never slumber'd , never cloying . Here , your earth - born souls still speak To mortals , of their little week ; Of ...
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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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