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... bear To grunt and sweat under a falling market , But that the dread of something after selling , The undiscover'd rally - from whose bourn No short seller returns , puzzles the will And makes us rather bear those losses we have Than fly ...
... bear To grunt and sweat under a falling market , But that the dread of something after selling , The undiscover'd rally - from whose bourn No short seller returns , puzzles the will And makes us rather bear those losses we have Than fly ...
Page 103
... bear To grunt and sweat under a falling market , But that the dread of something after selling , The undiscover'd rally — from whose bourn No short seller returns , puzzles the will And makes us rather bear those losses we have Than fly ...
... bear To grunt and sweat under a falling market , But that the dread of something after selling , The undiscover'd rally — from whose bourn No short seller returns , puzzles the will And makes us rather bear those losses we have Than fly ...
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... bear ? To groan and sweat under a load of wit ? But that the tread of steep Parnassus ' hill , That undiscover'd country , with whose bays Few travellers return , puzzles the will , And makes us rather bear to live unknown , Than run ...
... bear ? To groan and sweat under a load of wit ? But that the tread of steep Parnassus ' hill , That undiscover'd country , with whose bays Few travellers return , puzzles the will , And makes us rather bear to live unknown , Than run ...
Contents
Went to the Road That Lies | 16 |
Editors Preface | 19 |
Paul Engle | 35 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
Akond of Swat Alexander Pope Anonymous beauty bird blood blue boys cried D. H. Lawrence dark dead Dean death doth drink dull e. e. cummings Edward Lear Elynour eyes Festel to Fose Frankie give grave Harry Graham hate head heart heigh-ho John Henry John the Red Johnny kind kiss lady Lawd lemmings live look Lord Lyke Malder merry Milder to Malder mind Montana Moscow ne'er never night numbers o'er Ogden Nash pleasant poem poet poor praise Red Nose reply rhyme Samuel Hoffenstein says Festel says John says Milder Sieve sing Sir W. S. Gilbert Song soul steam drill sweet Tell thee There's theyr things thou thought turn verse W. H. Auden Who's the fool Winthrop Palmer wise wish words write wrong young