The Oxford Library of English Poetry: Darley to HeaneyJohn Wain Oxford University Press, 1986 - 476 pages |
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... Beauty , from her Poor Kinsman FAIR maid , had I not heard thy baby cries , Nor seen thy girlish , sweet vicissitude , Thy mazy motions , striving to elude , Yet wooing still a parent's watchful eyes , Thy humours , many as the opal's ...
... Beauty , from her Poor Kinsman FAIR maid , had I not heard thy baby cries , Nor seen thy girlish , sweet vicissitude , Thy mazy motions , striving to elude , Yet wooing still a parent's watchful eyes , Thy humours , many as the opal's ...
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... beauty thou thinks - an ' soä is scoors o ' gells , Then as ' as munny an ' all - wot's a beauty ? —the flower as blaws . But proputty , proputty sticks , an ' proputty , proputty graws . V Do'ant be stunt : taäke time : I knaws what ...
... beauty thou thinks - an ' soä is scoors o ' gells , Then as ' as munny an ' all - wot's a beauty ? —the flower as blaws . But proputty , proputty sticks , an ' proputty , proputty graws . V Do'ant be stunt : taäke time : I knaws what ...
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... Beauty GLORY be to God for dappled things- For skies of couple - colour as a brinded cow ; For rose - moles all in stipple upon trout that swim ; Fresh - firecoal chestnut - falls ; finches ' wings ; Landscape plotted and pieced - fold ...
... Beauty GLORY be to God for dappled things- For skies of couple - colour as a brinded cow ; For rose - moles all in stipple upon trout that swim ; Fresh - firecoal chestnut - falls ; finches ' wings ; Landscape plotted and pieced - fold ...
Contents
GEORGE DARLEY 17951846 | 1 |
The Wife ALost | 31 |
JAMES CLARENCE MANGAN 18031849 | 40 |
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A. E. Housman A. P. Watt BEAU BROCADE beauty bells birds blow Bouillabaisse breast breath Camelot cold cried Cusha dance dark Dark Rosaleen dead dear death dream earth eyes face feet fire flowers goblin gone grass grave green grey hair hand hath head hear heard heart Heaven Jumbly King Arthur kiss Lady of Shalott land Lars Porsena laugh Laura leave light lips live Lizbie Browne Lizzie lonely look Lord moon morning never night o'er Peter Levi pray rain Reprinted by permission ring road to Mandalay rose round Setebos shadow silence sing Sir Bedivere sleep smile snow song soul stars stone strange sweet talk tears tell thee There's thing thou thought trees turn voice W. B. Yeats walk watch wave weep wild wind wonder word