The Oxford Library of English Poetry: Darley to HeaneyJohn Wain Oxford University Press, 1986 - 476 pages |
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Page 96
... rose , ' The brief night goes In babble and revel and wine . O young lord - lover , what sighs are those , For one that will never be thine ? But mine , but mine , ' so I sware to the rose , ' For ever and ever , mine . ' And the soul ...
... rose , ' The brief night goes In babble and revel and wine . O young lord - lover , what sighs are those , For one that will never be thine ? But mine , but mine , ' so I sware to the rose , ' For ever and ever , mine . ' And the soul ...
Page 210
... rose must wither , As the rose - red seaweed that mocks the rose . Shall the dead take thought for the dead to love them ? What love was ever as deep as a grave ? They are loveless now as the grass above them Or the wave . All are at ...
... rose must wither , As the rose - red seaweed that mocks the rose . Shall the dead take thought for the dead to love them ? What love was ever as deep as a grave ? They are loveless now as the grass above them Or the wave . All are at ...
Page 268
... rose would but blow more red , The white rose whiter blow . Out of his mouth a red , red rose ! Out of his heart a white ! For who can say by what strange way , Christ brings His will to light , Since the barren staff the pilgrim bore ...
... rose would but blow more red , The white rose whiter blow . Out of his mouth a red , red rose ! Out of his heart a white ! For who can say by what strange way , Christ brings His will to light , Since the barren staff the pilgrim bore ...
Contents
GEORGE DARLEY 17951846 | 1 |
The Wife ALost | 31 |
JAMES CLARENCE MANGAN 18031849 | 40 |
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