The Oxford Library of English Poetry: Sackville to KeatsJohn Wain Oxford University Press, 1986 - 511 pages |
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... play ; But why should we in vain Each other's ruin thus pursue ? We were undone when we left you- With a fa , la , la , la , la . But now our fears tempestuous grow And cast our hopes away ; Whilst you , regardless of our woe , Sit ...
... play ; But why should we in vain Each other's ruin thus pursue ? We were undone when we left you- With a fa , la , la , la , la . But now our fears tempestuous grow And cast our hopes away ; Whilst you , regardless of our woe , Sit ...
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... play , And chase the new - blown Bubbles of the Day . Ah ! let not Censure term our Fate our Choice , The Stage but echoes back the publick Voice . The Drama's Laws the Drama's Patrons give , For we that live to please , must please to ...
... play , And chase the new - blown Bubbles of the Day . Ah ! let not Censure term our Fate our Choice , The Stage but echoes back the publick Voice . The Drama's Laws the Drama's Patrons give , For we that live to please , must please to ...
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... play , Came to the mariners ' hollo ! In mist or cloud , on mast or shroud , It perched for vespers nine ; Whiles all the night , through fog - smoke white , Glimmered the white moonshine . ' The ancient ' God save thee , ancient ...
... play , Came to the mariners ' hollo ! In mist or cloud , on mast or shroud , It perched for vespers nine ; Whiles all the night , through fog - smoke white , Glimmered the white moonshine . ' The ancient ' God save thee , ancient ...
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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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