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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... o'er their Tomb no Trophies raise , Where thro ' the long - drawn aisle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note of praise . Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice ...
... o'er their Tomb no Trophies raise , Where thro ' the long - drawn aisle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note of praise . Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice ...
Page 88
... o'er , Without reply , he rushes on the door : His drooping patient , long inured to pain , And long unheeded , knows remonstrance vain ; He ceases now the feeble help to crave Of man ; and silent sinks into the grave . But ere his ...
... o'er , Without reply , he rushes on the door : His drooping patient , long inured to pain , And long unheeded , knows remonstrance vain ; He ceases now the feeble help to crave Of man ; and silent sinks into the grave . But ere his ...
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... O'er Egypt's land of Memory floods are level And they are thine , O Nile — and well thou knowest That soul - sustaining airs and blasts of evil And fruits and poisons spring where'er thou flowest . Beware , O Man - for knowledge must to ...
... O'er Egypt's land of Memory floods are level And they are thine , O Nile — and well thou knowest That soul - sustaining airs and blasts of evil And fruits and poisons spring where'er thou flowest . Beware , O Man - for knowledge must to ...
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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