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The savory pulp they chew , and in the rind Still as they thirsted scoop the brimming stream ; Nor gentle purpose , nor endearing smiles Wanted , nor youthful dalliance , as beseems Fair couple linked in happy nuptial league , Alone as ...
The savory pulp they chew , and in the rind Still as they thirsted scoop the brimming stream ; Nor gentle purpose , nor endearing smiles Wanted , nor youthful dalliance , as beseems Fair couple linked in happy nuptial league , Alone as ...
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Eyed them askance , and to himself thus plained : ' Sight hateful , sight tormenting ! thus these two Imparadised in one another's arms , The happier Eden , shall enjoy their fill Of bliss on bliss , while I to hell am thrust , Where ...
Eyed them askance , and to himself thus plained : ' Sight hateful , sight tormenting ! thus these two Imparadised in one another's arms , The happier Eden , shall enjoy their fill Of bliss on bliss , while I to hell am thrust , Where ...
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The Grasshopper HAPPY insect , what can be In happiness compared to thee ? Fed with nourishment divine , The dewy morning's gentle wine ! Nature waits upon thee still , And thy verdant cup does fill ; ' Tis fill'd wherever thou dost ...
The Grasshopper HAPPY insect , what can be In happiness compared to thee ? Fed with nourishment divine , The dewy morning's gentle wine ! Nature waits upon thee still , And thy verdant cup does fill ; ' Tis fill'd wherever thou dost ...
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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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