The Oxford Library of English Poetry: Darley to HeaneyJohn Wain Oxford University Press, 1986 - 476 pages |
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Page 70
... talk ; one thing is certain , that Life flies ; One thing is certain , and the Rest is Lies ; The Flower that once has blown for ever dies . XXVII Myself when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint , and heard great Argument About ...
... talk ; one thing is certain , that Life flies ; One thing is certain , and the Rest is Lies ; The Flower that once has blown for ever dies . XXVII Myself when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint , and heard great Argument About ...
Page 101
... talking from the point , he drew him in , And there he mellowed all his heart with ale , Until they closed a bargain , hand in hand . " Then , while I breathed in sight of haven , he , Poor fellow , could he help it ? recommenced , And ...
... talking from the point , he drew him in , And there he mellowed all his heart with ale , Until they closed a bargain , hand in hand . " Then , while I breathed in sight of haven , he , Poor fellow , could he help it ? recommenced , And ...
Page 130
... talks to his own self , howe'er he please , Touching that other , whom his dam called God . Because to talk about Him , vexes - ha , Could He but know ! and time to vex is now , When talk is safer than in winter - time . Moreover ...
... talks to his own self , howe'er he please , Touching that other , whom his dam called God . Because to talk about Him , vexes - ha , Could He but know ! and time to vex is now , When talk is safer than in winter - time . Moreover ...
Contents
GEORGE DARLEY 17951846 | 1 |
The Wife ALost | 31 |
JAMES CLARENCE MANGAN 18031849 | 40 |
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