The Book of Living Verse: Limited to the Chief PoetsLouis Untermeyer Emphasizes 57 poets instead of 167 poets as in the original edition. |
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... deep rivers , and the lonely streams , Wherever Nature led ; more like a man Flying from something that he dreads , than one Who sought the thing he loved . For Nature then ( The coarser pleasures of my boyish days , And their glad ...
... deep rivers , and the lonely streams , Wherever Nature led ; more like a man Flying from something that he dreads , than one Who sought the thing he loved . For Nature then ( The coarser pleasures of my boyish days , And their glad ...
Page 355
... Deep - meadowed , happy , fair with orchard - lawns And bowery hollows crowned with summer sea , Where I will heal me of my grievous wound . ” 260 So said he , and the barge with oar and sail Moved from the brink , like some full ...
... Deep - meadowed , happy , fair with orchard - lawns And bowery hollows crowned with summer sea , Where I will heal me of my grievous wound . ” 260 So said he , and the barge with oar and sail Moved from the brink , like some full ...
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... deep in us - to know Whence our lives come and where they go . And many a man in his own breast then delves , But deep enough , alas ! none ever mines . And we have been on many thousand lines , 555 And we have shown , on each , spirit ...
... deep in us - to know Whence our lives come and where they go . And many a man in his own breast then delves , But deep enough , alas ! none ever mines . And we have been on many thousand lines , 555 And we have shown , on each , spirit ...
Contents
OLD ENGLISH BALLADS | 3 |
OR THE TWO SISTERS | 10 |
THE WIFE OF USHERS WELL | 16 |
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