The Poet's PenAndrew Kilpatrick Thomson, Judith Wright An historical and chronological anthology arranging the poets according to their year of birth. |
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... FIRE OF LONDON Such was the rise of this prodigious fire , Which , in mean buildings first obscurely bred , From thence did soon to open streets aspire , And straight to palaces and temples spread . The diligence of trades and noiseful ...
... FIRE OF LONDON Such was the rise of this prodigious fire , Which , in mean buildings first obscurely bred , From thence did soon to open streets aspire , And straight to palaces and temples spread . The diligence of trades and noiseful ...
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... fire , dried up the Deep in his ooze he sought his sedgy bed , river Simois to And shrunk his waters back into his urn . save Achilles The fire , meantime , walks in a broader gross : To either hand his wings he opens wide : He wades ...
... fire , dried up the Deep in his ooze he sought his sedgy bed , river Simois to And shrunk his waters back into his urn . save Achilles The fire , meantime , walks in a broader gross : To either hand his wings he opens wide : He wades ...
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... fire ? The aeons grind you into bread— into the soil that feeds the living and transforms the dead ; and have we eaten in the heart of the yellow wheat the sullen unforgetting seed of fire ? And now , set free by the climate of man's ...
... fire ? The aeons grind you into bread— into the soil that feeds the living and transforms the dead ; and have we eaten in the heart of the yellow wheat the sullen unforgetting seed of fire ? And now , set free by the climate of man's ...
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William Langland 13301400 | 1 |
John Skelton 14601529 | 9 |
The Wife of Ushers Well | 16 |
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A. D. Hope A. E. Housman ancient Mariner beauty beneath bird blood breast breath bright cloud cold D. H. Lawrence dark dead death deep doth dream earth eyes fair fall fate fear fire flowers girl green hair hand happy hath head hear heard heart heaven hills Hogans holy land LAST DUCHESS leaves light lips live lonely long-legged fly look Lord Randal Lycidas man's mind mist moon morning mother never night o'er pain Poems praise R. D. Fitzgerald rain rest Ring Robert Graves rose round shade shining ship silence singing sleep smile snow song soul sound spirit spring stars stone stood stream sweet T. S. Eliot tears thee thine things thou thought thro trees turn voice W. B. Yeats W. H. Auden wave weary wild wind wings