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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... hour , Nor a lost hour recall ! But come bad chance , And we join to it our strength , 15 20 And we teach it art and length , Itself o'er us to advance . When thou sigh'st , thou sigh'st not wind , 25 But sigh'st my soul away ; When ...
... hour , Nor a lost hour recall ! But come bad chance , And we join to it our strength , 15 20 And we teach it art and length , Itself o'er us to advance . When thou sigh'st , thou sigh'st not wind , 25 But sigh'st my soul away ; When ...
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... hour approaches Tam maun ride ; That hour , o ' night's black arch the key - stane , That dreary hour he mounts his beast in ; 7༠ And sic a night he taks the road in , As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in . The wind blew as ' twad blawn ...
... hour approaches Tam maun ride ; That hour , o ' night's black arch the key - stane , That dreary hour he mounts his beast in ; 7༠ And sic a night he taks the road in , As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in . The wind blew as ' twad blawn ...
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... hour , Been on our own line , have we been ourselves— 60 Hardly had skill to utter one of all But they course on forever unexpressed , The nameless feelings that course through our breast , And long we try in vain to speak and act 65 ...
... hour , Been on our own line , have we been ourselves— 60 Hardly had skill to utter one of all But they course on forever unexpressed , The nameless feelings that course through our breast , And long we try in vain to speak and act 65 ...
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OLD ENGLISH BALLADS | 3 |
OR THE TWO SISTERS | 10 |
THE WIFE OF USHERS WELL | 16 |
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