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Page 237
Why dost Thou shade Thy lovely face ? O why Does that eclipsing hand so long deny The sunshine of Thy soul - enliv'ning eye ? Without that light , what light remains in me ? Thou art my Life , my Way , my Light ; in Thee I live , I move ...
Why dost Thou shade Thy lovely face ? O why Does that eclipsing hand so long deny The sunshine of Thy soul - enliv'ning eye ? Without that light , what light remains in me ? Thou art my Life , my Way , my Light ; in Thee I live , I move ...
Page 309
... Access denied ; and overhead up grew Insuperable highth of loftiest shade , Cedar , and pine , and fir , and branching palm , A sylvan scene , and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade , a woody theater Of stateliest view .
... Access denied ; and overhead up grew Insuperable highth of loftiest shade , Cedar , and pine , and fir , and branching palm , A sylvan scene , and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade , a woody theater Of stateliest view .
Page 360
You did their natural rights invade ; Wherever you did walk or sit , The thickest boughs could make no shade , Although the Sun had granted it : The fairest flowers could please no more , near you , Than painted flowers , set next to ...
You did their natural rights invade ; Wherever you did walk or sit , The thickest boughs could make no shade , Although the Sun had granted it : The fairest flowers could please no more , near you , Than painted flowers , set next to ...
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Contents
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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