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... tears , Or hope again for aught that I can say , The idle singer of an empty day . OTTAVA RIMA is an eight - line pentameter stanza , a , b , a , b , a , b , c , c . The stanza and the name were borrowed from the Italian . Byron's Don ...
... tears , Or hope again for aught that I can say , The idle singer of an empty day . OTTAVA RIMA is an eight - line pentameter stanza , a , b , a , b , a , b , c , c . The stanza and the name were borrowed from the Italian . Byron's Don ...
Page 69
... Tears , a delightful thing ; Silence , beyond all speech , a wisdom rare : She made her sighs to sing , And all things with so sweet a sadness move As made my heart at once both grieve and love . O fairer than aught else The world can ...
... Tears , a delightful thing ; Silence , beyond all speech , a wisdom rare : She made her sighs to sing , And all things with so sweet a sadness move As made my heart at once both grieve and love . O fairer than aught else The world can ...
Page 77
... 'st ditty That to hear it was great pity . Fie , fie , fie , now would she cry ; Teru , teru , by and by : That to hear her so complain Scarce I could from tears refrain ; 5 10 For her griefs so lively shown Made me xlv ] 77 Book First.
... 'st ditty That to hear it was great pity . Fie , fie , fie , now would she cry ; Teru , teru , by and by : That to hear her so complain Scarce I could from tears refrain ; 5 10 For her griefs so lively shown Made me xlv ] 77 Book First.
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... tears ? No marvel then though I mistake my view : The sun itself sees not till heaven clears . O cunning Love ! with tears thou keep'st me blind , Lest eyes well - seeing thy foul faults should find ! W. Shakespeare 5 LII Sleep , angry ...
... tears ? No marvel then though I mistake my view : The sun itself sees not till heaven clears . O cunning Love ! with tears thou keep'st me blind , Lest eyes well - seeing thy foul faults should find ! W. Shakespeare 5 LII Sleep , angry ...
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... tears that never stint , Like pearl drops from a flint , Fell by course from his eyes , That one another's place supplies ; Thus he grieved in every part , Tears of blood fell from his heart , When he left his pretty boy , Father's ...
... tears that never stint , Like pearl drops from a flint , Fell by course from his eyes , That one another's place supplies ; Thus he grieved in every part , Tears of blood fell from his heart , When he left his pretty boy , Father's ...
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anapestic Arethuse beauty beneath birds bonnie bower breast breath bright Brignall CASTLE OF CHILLON clouds County Guy dactylic dark dead dear death deep delight dost doth dream earth eyes fair fancy fear feel feet flowers frae gentle glory Gray green H. F. Lyte happy hast hath hear heard heart heaven hill iambic pentameter kiss leaves light live look'd Lord Lord Byron Love's Lycidas lyre lyric Milton mind morn mountains Muse ne'er never night numbers Nymph o'er P. B. Shelley passion Pindaric pleasure poem poet poetry rhyme rose round seem'd shade Shakespeare sigh silent sing sleep smile soft song sorrow soul sound spirit Spring stanzas star sweet tears tell thee thine things thou art thought tree trochaic trochee Twas verse voice waly waly waves weep wild winds wings Wordsworth Yarrow youth