The Oxford Library of English Poetry: Darley to HeaneyJohn Wain Oxford University Press, 1986 - 476 pages |
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... hand to smite thy world ; though now Beneath thine hand so many nations bow , So many kings : -not therefore , O my God ! — But because Man is parcelled out in men Even thus ; because , for any wrongful blow , No man not stricken asks ...
... hand to smite thy world ; though now Beneath thine hand so many nations bow , So many kings : -not therefore , O my God ! — But because Man is parcelled out in men Even thus ; because , for any wrongful blow , No man not stricken asks ...
Page 272
... hand , The hand that held the steel : For only blood can wipe out blood , And only tears can heal : And the crimson stain that was of Cain Became Christ's snow - white seal . 6 In Reading gaol by Reading town There is a 272 OSCAR WILDE.
... hand , The hand that held the steel : For only blood can wipe out blood , And only tears can heal : And the crimson stain that was of Cain Became Christ's snow - white seal . 6 In Reading gaol by Reading town There is a 272 OSCAR WILDE.
Page 370
... hand Beside the guard - room table ; The strong hand and the subtle hand Whose palms are only able To meet within the sound of guns , But oh ! what peace I knew then In gazing on his battered face Purer than any woman's ! For the ...
... hand Beside the guard - room table ; The strong hand and the subtle hand Whose palms are only able To meet within the sound of guns , But oh ! what peace I knew then In gazing on his battered face Purer than any woman's ! For the ...
Contents
GEORGE DARLEY 17951846 | 1 |
The Wife ALost | 31 |
JAMES CLARENCE MANGAN 18031849 | 40 |
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