The Times Book of English VerseEdward Leeson Times Books, 2004 - 703 pages |
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Page 113
... hast done , thou hast not done , For I have more . I have a sin of fear , that when I have spun My last thread I shall perish on the shore ; But swear by thy self , that at my death thy sun Shall shine as he shines now and heretofore ...
... hast done , thou hast not done , For I have more . I have a sin of fear , that when I have spun My last thread I shall perish on the shore ; But swear by thy self , that at my death thy sun Shall shine as he shines now and heretofore ...
Page 114
... hast there , That never fails to serve thee seasoned deer , When thou would'st feast , or exercise thy friends . The lower land , that to the river bends , Thy sheep , thy bullocks , kine , and calves do feed : The middle grounds thy ...
... hast there , That never fails to serve thee seasoned deer , When thou would'st feast , or exercise thy friends . The lower land , that to the river bends , Thy sheep , thy bullocks , kine , and calves do feed : The middle grounds thy ...
Page 573
... hast climbed the hill , And gained the white brow of the Cumner range ; Turned once to watch , while thick the snowflakes fall , The line of festal light in Christ - Church hall Then sought thy straw in some sequestered grange . - But ...
... hast climbed the hill , And gained the white brow of the Cumner range ; Turned once to watch , while thick the snowflakes fall , The line of festal light in Christ - Church hall Then sought thy straw in some sequestered grange . - But ...
Common terms and phrases
angels appear arms beauty birds BOOK breath bright bring clouds dark dead dear death deep delight doth dream earth eyes face fair fall father fear feel field fire flowers fruit give grace green hand happy hast hath head hear heard heart heaven hill hope hour human keep king land leave less light live look Lord lost mind morning move Nature never night o'er once pain passed peace play pleasure rest rise rose round seemed seen side sight sing sleep smile song soon soul sound spirit spring stand stars stood sweet tears tell thee things thou thought tree true truth turned voice wind wings woods youth