The Oxford Library of English Poetry: Darley to HeaneyJohn Wain Oxford University Press, 1986 - 476 pages |
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Page 84
... stood the moon ; And like a downward smoke , the slender stream Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem . A land of streams ! some , like a downward smoke , Slow - dropping veils of thinnest lawn , did go ; And some thro ...
... stood the moon ; And like a downward smoke , the slender stream Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem . A land of streams ! some , like a downward smoke , Slow - dropping veils of thinnest lawn , did go ; And some thro ...
Page 101
... stood firm ; and so the matter hung ; He gave them line : and five days after that He met the bailiff at the Golden Fleece , Who then and there had offered something more , But he stood firm ; and so the matter hung ; He knew the man ...
... stood firm ; and so the matter hung ; He gave them line : and five days after that He met the bailiff at the Golden Fleece , Who then and there had offered something more , But he stood firm ; and so the matter hung ; He knew the man ...
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... Stood listening in the quiet of the moonlight To that voice from the world of men : Stood thronging the faint moonbeams on the dark stair , That goes down to the empty hall , Hearkening in an air stirred and shaken By the lonely ...
... Stood listening in the quiet of the moonlight To that voice from the world of men : Stood thronging the faint moonbeams on the dark stair , That goes down to the empty hall , Hearkening in an air stirred and shaken By the lonely ...
Contents
GEORGE DARLEY 17951846 | 1 |
The Wife ALost | 31 |
JAMES CLARENCE MANGAN 18031849 | 40 |
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