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The Poetical Decameron, Or, Ten Conversations on English Poets and Poetry ... - Page 104
by John Payne Collier - 1820 - 674 pages
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The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature ..., Volume 12

Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 430 pages
...sweet soul! to my slow cries, That since I saw thee now it is so long; And yet the tears that unto thee belong, To thee as yet they did not sacrifice;...did not know that thou wert dead before, I did not feel the grief I did sustain; The greater stroke astonisheth the more, Astonishment takes from us sense...
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English Elegies

John Cann Bailey - Elegiac poetry - 1900 - 330 pages
...sweet soul 1 to my slow cries, That since I saw thee now it is so long ; And yet the tears that unto thee belong, To thee as yet they did not sacrifice...did not know that thou wert dead before, I did not feel the grief I did sustain ; The greater stroke astonisheth the more, Astonishment takes from us...
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The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1900

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - English poetry - 1901 - 1190 pages
...eke, sweet soul, to my slow eyes, That since I saw thee now it is so long, And yet the tears that unto thee belong To thee as yet they did not sacrifice....did not know that thou wert dead before; I did not feel the grief I did sustain; The greater stroke astonisheth the more; Astonishment takes from us sense...
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A History of English Literature

E. J. Mathew - English literature - 1901 - 556 pages
...sweet soul ! to my slow cries, That since I saw thee now it is so long ; And yet the tears that unto thee belong To thee as yet they did not sacrifice ; I did not know that thou were dead before, I did not feel the grief I did sustain ; The greater stroke astonisheth the more,...
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From the age of Henry VIII to the age of Milton

Richard Garnett - English literature - 1903 - 466 pages
...sweet soul, to my slow cries, That, since I saw thee, now it is so long ; And yet the tears that unto thee belong To thee as yet they did not sacrifice....did not know that thou wert dead before, I did not feel the grief I did sustain ; The greater stroke astonisheth the more, Astonishment takes from us...
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A Little Book of English Sonnets: With Notes and an Introd

Bowyer Nichols - Sonnets, English - 1903 - 300 pages
...sweet soul ! to my slow cries, That since I saw thee now it is so long ; And yet the tears that unto thee belong To thee as yet they did not sacrifice...did not know that thou wert dead before, ' I did not feel the grief I did sustain ; The greater stroke astonisheth the more, Astonishment takes from us...
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English Literature: From the age of Henry VIII to the age of Milton, by ...

Richard Garnett - English literature - 1903 - 468 pages
...sweet soul, to my slow cries, That, since I saw thee, now it is so long ; And yet the tears that unto thee belong To thee as yet they did not sacrifice....did not know that thou wert dead before, I did not feel the grief I did sustain ; The greater stroke astonisheth the more, Astonishment takes from us...
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Elegies: Ancient and Modern. With an Introductory Study of the ..., Volume 1

Mary Lloyd - Elegiac poetry - 1903 - 352 pages
...sweet soul I to my slow cries, That since I saw thee now it is so long ; ; And yet the tears that unto thee belong, To thee as yet they did not sacrifice ; I did not know that thou wcrt dead before, I did not feel the grief I did sustain ; The greater stroke astonisheth the more,...
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Odes, sonnets and epigrams

Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig - American poetry - 1907 - 308 pages
...eke, sweet soul, to my slow eyes, That since I saw thee now it is so long, And yet the tears that unto thee belong To thee as yet they did not sacrifice....did not know that thou wert dead before ; I did not feel the grief I did sustain ; The greater stroke astonisheth the more ; Astonishment takes from us...
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The Pembroke Booklets: First Series, Volumes 1-3

English poetry - 1906 - 218 pages
...eke, sweet soul, to my slow eyes That since I saw thee now it is so long, And yet the tears that unto thee belong To thee as yet they did not sacrifice....did not know that thou wert dead before ; I did not feel the grief I did sustain ; The greater stroke astonisheth the more ; Astonishment takes from us...
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