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Page 536
How could you say my face was fair , And yet that face forsake ? How could you win my virgin heart , Yet leave that heart to break ? ' Why did you say , my lip was sweet , And made the scarlet pale ? And why did I , young , witless maid ...
How could you say my face was fair , And yet that face forsake ? How could you win my virgin heart , Yet leave that heart to break ? ' Why did you say , my lip was sweet , And made the scarlet pale ? And why did I , young , witless maid ...
Page 538
My Prayer hath Power with God ; the Grace Unspeakable I now receive , Thro ' Faith I see Thee Face to Face , I see Thee Face to Face , and live : In vain I have not wept , and strove , Thy Nature , and thy Name is LOVE .
My Prayer hath Power with God ; the Grace Unspeakable I now receive , Thro ' Faith I see Thee Face to Face , I see Thee Face to Face , and live : In vain I have not wept , and strove , Thy Nature , and thy Name is LOVE .
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... in her speaking face He mark'd the features of her vagrant race ; When a light laugh and roguish leer express'd The vice implanted in her youthful breast : Forth from the tent her elder brother came , Who seem'd offended ...
... in her speaking face He mark'd the features of her vagrant race ; When a light laugh and roguish leer express'd The vice implanted in her youthful breast : Forth from the tent her elder brother came , Who seem'd offended ...
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Contents
SIR WALTER RALEIGH 15521618 | 33 |
FULKE GREVILLE LORD BROOKE 15541628 | 49 |
GEORGE CHAPMAN 15601634 | 54 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Oxford Anthology of English Poetry: Spencer to Crabbe Oxford Paperbacks Volume 1 of The Oxford Anthology of English Poetry, Oxford library of English poetry |
| Author | Oxford library of English poetry |
| Editor | John Wain |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1990 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 29 Feb 2008 |
| ISBN | 0192827987, 9780192827982 |
| Length | 659 pages |
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