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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Limited to the Chief Poets Louis Untermeyer. 30 SESSIONS OF SWEET SILENT THOUGHT When to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past , I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought , And with old woes new wail ...
Limited to the Chief Poets Louis Untermeyer. 30 SESSIONS OF SWEET SILENT THOUGHT When to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past , I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought , And with old woes new wail ...
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... silent owls , 5 10 That they might answer him ; and they would shout Across the watery vale , and shout again ... silence came and baffled his best skill , Then sometimes , in that silence while he hung Listening , a gentle shock of mild ...
... silent owls , 5 10 That they might answer him ; and they would shout Across the watery vale , and shout again ... silence came and baffled his best skill , Then sometimes , in that silence while he hung Listening , a gentle shock of mild ...
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... SILENT SUN 35 Give me the splendid silent sun with all his beams full- dazzling , Give me juicy autumnal fruit ripe and red from the orchard , Give me field where the unmowed grass grows , Give me an arbor , give me the trellised grape ...
... SILENT SUN 35 Give me the splendid silent sun with all his beams full- dazzling , Give me juicy autumnal fruit ripe and red from the orchard , Give me field where the unmowed grass grows , Give me an arbor , give me the trellised grape ...
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OLD ENGLISH BALLADS | 3 |
OR THE TWO SISTERS | 10 |
THE WIFE OF USHERS WELL | 16 |
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