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... stand and stare . No time to stand beneath the boughs And stare as long as sheep or cows . No time to see , when woods we pass , Where squirrels hide their nuts in grass . No time to see , in broad daylight , Streams full of stars ...
... stand and stare . No time to stand beneath the boughs And stare as long as sheep or cows . No time to see , when woods we pass , Where squirrels hide their nuts in grass . No time to see , in broad daylight , Streams full of stars ...
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John Drinkwater. So might I , standing on this pleasant lea , Have glimpses that would make me less forlorn ; Have sight ... stands a winged sentry All skilful in the wars . There , above noise and danger , Sweet Peace sits crowned with ...
John Drinkwater. So might I , standing on this pleasant lea , Have glimpses that would make me less forlorn ; Have sight ... stands a winged sentry All skilful in the wars . There , above noise and danger , Sweet Peace sits crowned with ...
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... STANDS ABOVE ME DEATH stands above me , whispering low I know not what into my ear : Of his strange language all I know Is , there is not a word of fear . WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR . THE THRUSH'S NEST WITHIN a thick and spreading hawthorn ...
... STANDS ABOVE ME DEATH stands above me , whispering low I know not what into my ear : Of his strange language all I know Is , there is not a word of fear . WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR . THE THRUSH'S NEST WITHIN a thick and spreading hawthorn ...
Contents
Editors Introduction | 15 |
From Songs of Innocence William Blake | 29 |
Raptures W H Davies | 35 |
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