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The gloomy aisles , Black - plaister'd , and hung round with shreds of ' scutcheons And tatter'd coats of arms , send back the sound , Laden with heavier airs , from the low vaults , The mansions of the dead ! Rous'd from their slumbers ...
The gloomy aisles , Black - plaister'd , and hung round with shreds of ' scutcheons And tatter'd coats of arms , send back the sound , Laden with heavier airs , from the low vaults , The mansions of the dead ! Rous'd from their slumbers ...
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JAMES THOMSON 1700-1748 from The Seasons FLUSHED by the spirit of the genial year , Now from the virgin's cheek a fresher bloom Shoots less and less the live carnation round ; Her lips blush deeper sweets ; she breathes of youth ...
JAMES THOMSON 1700-1748 from The Seasons FLUSHED by the spirit of the genial year , Now from the virgin's cheek a fresher bloom Shoots less and less the live carnation round ; Her lips blush deeper sweets ; she breathes of youth ...
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Here too the ' squire , or ' squire - like farmer , talk , How round their regions nightly pilferers walk ; How from their ponds the fish are borne , and all The rip'ning treasures from their lofty wall ; How meaner rivals in their ...
Here too the ' squire , or ' squire - like farmer , talk , How round their regions nightly pilferers walk ; How from their ponds the fish are borne , and all The rip'ning treasures from their lofty wall ; How meaner rivals in their ...
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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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