The Oxford Library of English Poetry: Darley to HeaneyJohn Wain Oxford University Press, 1986 - 476 pages |
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... rest , or wander , in a rest Made sweeter for the step upon the grass , And view the ground's most gentle dimplement ( As if God's finger touched but did not press In making England ) , such an up and down Of verdure , -nothing too much ...
... rest , or wander , in a rest Made sweeter for the step upon the grass , And view the ground's most gentle dimplement ( As if God's finger touched but did not press In making England ) , such an up and down Of verdure , -nothing too much ...
Page 375
... Rest Now all the world she knew is dead In this small room she lives her days The wash - hand stand and single bed Screened from the public gaze . The horse - brass shines , the kettle sings , cup of China tea The Is tasted among cared ...
... Rest Now all the world she knew is dead In this small room she lives her days The wash - hand stand and single bed Screened from the public gaze . The horse - brass shines , the kettle sings , cup of China tea The Is tasted among cared ...
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... rest . Yes , from cafés And banquet - halls up yards , and bunting - dressed Coach - party annexes , the wedding - days Were coming to an end . All down the line Fresh couples climbed aboard : the rest stood round ; The last confetti ...
... rest . Yes , from cafés And banquet - halls up yards , and bunting - dressed Coach - party annexes , the wedding - days Were coming to an end . All down the line Fresh couples climbed aboard : the rest stood round ; The last confetti ...
Contents
GEORGE DARLEY 17951846 | 1 |
The Wife ALost | 31 |
JAMES CLARENCE MANGAN 18031849 | 40 |
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