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... Fire and Ice Some say the world will end in fire , Some say in ice . From what I've tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire . But if it had to perish twice , I think I know enough of hate To say that for destruction ice Is ...
... Fire and Ice Some say the world will end in fire , Some say in ice . From what I've tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire . But if it had to perish twice , I think I know enough of hate To say that for destruction ice Is ...
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... Fire burn and caldron bubble . THIRD WITCH : Scale of dragon , tooth of wolf , Witch's mummy , maw and gulf Of the ravin'd salt - sea shark , Root of hemlock digg'd i ' the dark , Liver of blaspheming Jew , Gall of goat , and slips of ...
... Fire burn and caldron bubble . THIRD WITCH : Scale of dragon , tooth of wolf , Witch's mummy , maw and gulf Of the ravin'd salt - sea shark , Root of hemlock digg'd i ' the dark , Liver of blaspheming Jew , Gall of goat , and slips of ...
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... fire , fire , fire . Then the little maid replied , If I should be 328 THE SILVER TREASURY OF LIGHT VERSE A Little Woman: Anonymous, A Little Man: Anonymous, A Little Woman: Anonymous, A Little Man: Anonymous,
... fire , fire , fire . Then the little maid replied , If I should be 328 THE SILVER TREASURY OF LIGHT VERSE A Little Woman: Anonymous, A Little Man: Anonymous, A Little Woman: Anonymous, A Little Man: Anonymous,
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