Planet and Glow-worm: A Book for the SleeplessEdith Sitwell Macmillan & Company Limited, 1944 - 82 pages Contains poetry and extracts from drama and prose works. Includes some of Arthur Waley's translations of Chinese poetry. |
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... REMEMBER NOW THY CREATOUR . Ecclesiastes XII FROM THE BOOK OF JOB FROM THE SONG OF SOLOMON THE QUINCUNX OF HEAVEN RUNS LOW . Sir Thomas Browne THE EARLY LIGHT . John Donne 79 81 81 82 The Tree of the Sun 1 • I Near the xiv CONTENTS.
... REMEMBER NOW THY CREATOUR . Ecclesiastes XII FROM THE BOOK OF JOB FROM THE SONG OF SOLOMON THE QUINCUNX OF HEAVEN RUNS LOW . Sir Thomas Browne THE EARLY LIGHT . John Donne 79 81 81 82 The Tree of the Sun 1 • I Near the xiv CONTENTS.
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... heaven . God make gardners better nomenclators . For the Poorman's nosegay is an introduction to a Prince . • CHRISTOPHER SMART , Rejoice with the Lamb . The Enquiry To omit the enquiry how Butterflies and breezes move their four wings ...
... heaven . God make gardners better nomenclators . For the Poorman's nosegay is an introduction to a Prince . • CHRISTOPHER SMART , Rejoice with the Lamb . The Enquiry To omit the enquiry how Butterflies and breezes move their four wings ...
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... heaven , Shall I never see her more ? ECHO . Never see her more . ANTONIO . I mark'd not one repetition of the echo But that ; and on the sudden a clear light Presented me a face folded in sorrow . DELIO . Your fancy merely . JOHN ...
... heaven , Shall I never see her more ? ECHO . Never see her more . ANTONIO . I mark'd not one repetition of the echo But that ; and on the sudden a clear light Presented me a face folded in sorrow . DELIO . Your fancy merely . JOHN ...
Contents
OF GOLDEN HAIR Robert Burton | 1 |
PREFACE | 3 |
THE BREATH OF FLOWERS Francis Bacon | 17 |
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aimé amante âme Arthur Waley baiser beat the drum Beauty ben blake bird C'est CHARLES BAUDELAIRE CHORUS clept Cloud colour Contree COURTIER cristall d'une damask drum DELIO doth Dragon dyamandes Early Snow ECHO Ethiope eyes fade femmes fleur du silence fleur hypocrite flowers forrests fynden Garden of Cyrus GARDENER GEORGE PEELE GÉRARD DE NERVAL GHOST gode golden gret grete growen hair Hast thov hath Hatsuyuki heart heaven Jade kepethe KLAIUS kynde l'eau lady lond Lullay Lune morning musike night noire nuit ô rose Oothoon outen parfum Plantations pleine PRINCESS ROBERT BURTON ROBERT HERRICK Rose au cœur Rose au front rose couleur rouge SACHEVERELL SITWELL seul SITWELL sleep smale smell soleil sorrow soul sound sous springs sume sweet syde tears thee Thel thou Tombe tree vales vallies verte vertue violet Virgin voice waves weeping whan Willough wind Worm yeux