Immortal Lyrics: An Anthology of English Lyric Poetry from Sir Walter Ralegh to A.E. HousmanHudson Strode |
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... thought ( where , indeed , any thought is discernible ) in each one of these poems I take to be flagrant nonsense , when you once put it into prose ; but as lyrics , these verses appear to me of the first order , even nowadays . " As a ...
... thought ( where , indeed , any thought is discernible ) in each one of these poems I take to be flagrant nonsense , when you once put it into prose ; but as lyrics , these verses appear to me of the first order , even nowadays . " As a ...
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... thought I summon up remembrance of things past , I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought , And with old woes new wail my dear time's waste : Then can I drown an eye , unus'd to flow , For precious friends hid in death's dateless night ...
... thought I summon up remembrance of things past , I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought , And with old woes new wail my dear time's waste : Then can I drown an eye , unus'd to flow , For precious friends hid in death's dateless night ...
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... thought their hearts could ne'er recall The light of joy again . They thought the tide of grief would flow Unchecked through future years ; But where is all their anguish now , And where are all their tears ? Well , let them fight for ...
... thought their hearts could ne'er recall The light of joy again . They thought the tide of grief would flow Unchecked through future years ; But where is all their anguish now , And where are all their tears ? Well , let them fight for ...
Contents
ANONYMOUS | 7 |
Poor soul the centre of my sinful earth | 10 |
As life what is so sweet | 31 |
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