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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... leaves ... " FROM AMORETTI Happy ye leaves ! whenas those lily hands , Which hold my life in their dead - doing might , Shall handle you , and hold in love's soft bands , Like captives trembling at the victor's sight . And happy lines ...
... leaves ... " FROM AMORETTI Happy ye leaves ! whenas those lily hands , Which hold my life in their dead - doing might , Shall handle you , and hold in love's soft bands , Like captives trembling at the victor's sight . And happy lines ...
Page 328
... leaves Parvis and portal bloom like trellised bowers , And the vast minster seems a cross of flowers ! But fiends and dragons on the gargoyled eaves Watch the dead Christ between the living thieves , And , underneath , the traitor Judas ...
... leaves Parvis and portal bloom like trellised bowers , And the vast minster seems a cross of flowers ! But fiends and dragons on the gargoyled eaves Watch the dead Christ between the living thieves , And , underneath , the traitor Judas ...
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... leaves , wide as this kingdom , in a green sea set , which round its shores perpetual blossom weaves- green , green , and green again , and green once more , when frost at twilight on the leaf lies hoar , and one cold star shines bright ...
... leaves , wide as this kingdom , in a green sea set , which round its shores perpetual blossom weaves- green , green , and green again , and green once more , when frost at twilight on the leaf lies hoar , and one cold star shines bright ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Sir Thomas Wyatt | 19 |
George Gascoigne | 28 |
Copyright | |
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