The Sonnet: A Comprehensive Anthology of British and American Sonnets from the Renaissance to the Present, Volume 10Robert Morton Bender, Charles L. Squier An introduction to and presentation of sonnets in the English language from Wyatt and Surrey to the 1960s. |
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... hour did Pope's declining age , Deceived and dazzled by the tinsel show Of wordy science and the nauseous flow Of mean officious flatteries , engage Thy venal quill to deck his labored page With ribald nonsense , and permit to strew ...
... hour did Pope's declining age , Deceived and dazzled by the tinsel show Of wordy science and the nauseous flow Of mean officious flatteries , engage Thy venal quill to deck his labored page With ribald nonsense , and permit to strew ...
Page 267
... hour I quit the throng , Listening in solitude the ring - dove's note , Who pours like me her solitary song ; Say , that her absence calls the sorrowing sigh ; Say , that of all her charms I love to speak , In fancy feel the magic of ...
... hour I quit the throng , Listening in solitude the ring - dove's note , Who pours like me her solitary song ; Say , that her absence calls the sorrowing sigh ; Say , that of all her charms I love to speak , In fancy feel the magic of ...
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... hour to hour ; High is thy mission , though thy lot is wild- To be in danger's realm a guardian sound ; In seamen's dreams a pleasant part to bear , And earn their blessing as the year goes round ; And strike the keynote of each ...
... hour to hour ; High is thy mission , though thy lot is wild- To be in danger's realm a guardian sound ; In seamen's dreams a pleasant part to bear , And earn their blessing as the year goes round ; And strike the keynote of each ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Sir Thomas Wyatt | 19 |
George Gascoigne | 28 |
Copyright | |
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