The Oxford Library of English Poetry: Sackville to KeatsJohn Wain Oxford University Press, 1986 - 511 pages |
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... wild and wide ; Small black - legg'd sheep devour with hunger keen The meagre herbage , fleshless , lank , and lean ; Such o'er thy level turf , Newmarket ! stray , And there , with other black - legs find their prey : He saw some ...
... wild and wide ; Small black - legg'd sheep devour with hunger keen The meagre herbage , fleshless , lank , and lean ; Such o'er thy level turf , Newmarket ! stray , And there , with other black - legs find their prey : He saw some ...
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... wild eyes . Oh ! yet a little while May I behold in thee what I was once , My dear , dear Sister ! and this prayer I make , Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; ' tis her privilege , Through all the years of ...
... wild eyes . Oh ! yet a little while May I behold in thee what I was once , My dear , dear Sister ! and this prayer I make , Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; ' tis her privilege , Through all the years of ...
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... wild uproar . On First Looking into Chapman's Homer MUCH have I travell'd in the realms of gold , And many goodly states and kingdoms seen ; Round many western islands have I been Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold . Oft of one wide ...
... wild uproar . On First Looking into Chapman's Homer MUCH have I travell'd in the realms of gold , And many goodly states and kingdoms seen ; Round many western islands have I been Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold . Oft of one wide ...
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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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