12 Poets: William Shakespeare, John Donne, Alexander Pope, William Wordsworth, John Keats, Robert Browning, Emily Dickinson, A.E. Housman, William Butler Yeats, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Robert Frost, T.S. EliotGlenn H. Leggett Poets who represent at least loosely the major periods of English poetry starting with Shakespeare - Elizabethan, Seventeenth Century, Eighteenth Century, Early Romantic, Late Romantic, Victorian, Late Victorian and Modern. |
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... beauty's field , Thy youth's proud livery , so gazed on now , Will be a tattered weed , of small worth held ; Then being asked where all thy beauty lies , Where all the treasure of thy lusty days , To say , within thine own deep ...
... beauty's field , Thy youth's proud livery , so gazed on now , Will be a tattered weed , of small worth held ; Then being asked where all thy beauty lies , Where all the treasure of thy lusty days , To say , within thine own deep ...
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... beauty making beautiful old rhyme In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights , Then , in the blazon of sweet beauty's best , Of hand , of foot , of lip , of eye , of brow , I see their antique pen would have expressed Even such a beauty ...
... beauty making beautiful old rhyme In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights , Then , in the blazon of sweet beauty's best , Of hand , of foot , of lip , of eye , of brow , I see their antique pen would have expressed Even such a beauty ...
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... beauty's successive heir , And beauty slandered with a bastard's shame . For , since each hand hath put on nature's power , Fairing the foul with art's false borrowed face , Sweet beauty hath no name , no holy bower , But is profaned ...
... beauty's successive heir , And beauty slandered with a bastard's shame . For , since each hand hath put on nature's power , Fairing the foul with art's false borrowed face , Sweet beauty hath no name , no holy bower , But is profaned ...
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE 15641616 | 1 |
Songs from the Plays 2 2 2 3 3 + 450 | 4 |
FULL FATHOM FIVE THE TEMPEST | 5 |
Copyright | |
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A. E. HOUSMAN Agnes beauty Belinda birds blood born breast breath bright child DARK TOWER dead death Donne door doth dream earth Edwin Arlington Robinson Eliot EMILY DICKINSON eyes face fair fall fate fear Flammonde flowers fool gone grace Greek underworld hair hand happy hath head hear heard heart heaven Housman Johannes Agricola JOHN DONNE JOHN KEATS Keats King laugh leaves light live LOCK look love's lovers Macavity mind moon morning never night nymph o'er once pain passion play poems poet poetry Porphyro praise ROBERT FROST rose round sigh silence sing sleep smile soft song soul spirit stars stood sweet Sylphs T. S. ELIOT tell Thalestris thee thine things thou art thought tomb trees turn WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS wind woods Yeats youth ΙΟ