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The fields are ravish'd from th ' industrious swains , From men their cities , and from gods their fanes : The levell'd towns with weeds lie cover'd o'er ; The hollow winds through naked temples roar ; Round broken columns clasping ivy ...
The fields are ravish'd from th ' industrious swains , From men their cities , and from gods their fanes : The levell'd towns with weeds lie cover'd o'er ; The hollow winds through naked temples roar ; Round broken columns clasping ivy ...
Page 565
-Such were the sounds that o'er the crested pride Of the first Edward scattered wild dismay , As down the steep of Snowdon's shaggy side He wound with toilsome march his long array :Stout Glo'ster stood aghast in speechless trance ...
-Such were the sounds that o'er the crested pride Of the first Edward scattered wild dismay , As down the steep of Snowdon's shaggy side He wound with toilsome march his long array :Stout Glo'ster stood aghast in speechless trance ...
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Pale glimmer'd o'er the long protracted cloud . A mighty ring around her silver throne , With parting meteors cross'd , portentous shone . This in the troubled sky full oft prevails ; Oft deem'd a signal of tempestuous gales .
Pale glimmer'd o'er the long protracted cloud . A mighty ring around her silver throne , With parting meteors cross'd , portentous shone . This in the troubled sky full oft prevails ; Oft deem'd a signal of tempestuous gales .
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SIR WALTER RALEIGH 15521618 | 33 |
FULKE GREVILLE LORD BROOKE 15541628 | 49 |
GEORGE CHAPMAN 15601634 | 54 |
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| 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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