The Poet's PenAndrew Kilpatrick Thomson, Judith Wright An historical and chronological anthology arranging the poets according to their year of birth. |
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... deep power of joy , We see into the life of things . If this Be but a vain belief , yet , oh ! how oft- In darkness and amid the many shapes Of joyless daylight ; when the fretful stir Unprofitable , and the fever of the world , Have ...
... deep power of joy , We see into the life of things . If this Be but a vain belief , yet , oh ! how oft- In darkness and amid the many shapes Of joyless daylight ; when the fretful stir Unprofitable , and the fever of the world , Have ...
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... deep did rot : O Christ ! That ever this should be ! Yea , slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea . About , about , in reel and rout The death - fires danced at night ; The water , like a witch's oils , Burnt green , and ...
... deep did rot : O Christ ! That ever this should be ! Yea , slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea . About , about , in reel and rout The death - fires danced at night ; The water , like a witch's oils , Burnt green , and ...
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... deep - asleep he seem'd , yet all awake , And music in his ears his beating heart did make . They sat them down upon the yellow sand , Between the sun and moon upon the shore ; And sweet it was to dream of Fatherland , Of child , and ...
... deep - asleep he seem'd , yet all awake , And music in his ears his beating heart did make . They sat them down upon the yellow sand , Between the sun and moon upon the shore ; And sweet it was to dream of Fatherland , Of child , and ...
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William Langland 13301400 | 1 |
John Skelton 14601529 | 9 |
The Wife of Ushers Well | 16 |
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A. D. Hope A. E. Housman ancient Mariner beauty beneath bird blood breast breath bright cloud cold D. H. Lawrence dark dead death deep doth dream earth eyes fair fall fate fear fire flowers girl green hair hand happy hath head hear heard heart heaven hills Hogans holy land LAST DUCHESS leaves light lips live lonely long-legged fly look Lord Randal Lycidas man's mind mist moon morning mother never night o'er pain Poems praise R. D. Fitzgerald rain rest Ring Robert Graves rose round shade shining ship silence singing sleep smile snow song soul sound spirit spring stars stone stood stream sweet T. S. Eliot tears thee thine things thou thought thro trees turn voice W. B. Yeats W. H. Auden wave weary wild wind wings