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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... sleep ! it is a gentle thing , Beloved from pole to pole ! To Mary Queen the praise be given ! She sent the gentle sleep from Heaven , That slid into my soul . 280 285 290 295 By grace of the holy The silly buckets on the deck , Mother ...
... sleep ! it is a gentle thing , Beloved from pole to pole ! To Mary Queen the praise be given ! She sent the gentle sleep from Heaven , That slid into my soul . 280 285 290 295 By grace of the holy The silly buckets on the deck , Mother ...
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... SLEEP O soft embalmer of the still midnight , Shutting , with careful fingers and benign , 375 Our gloom - pleased eyes , embowered from the light , Enshaded in forgetfulness divine ... Sleep ! if so it please thee , JOHN KEATS 321 TO SLEEP.
... SLEEP O soft embalmer of the still midnight , Shutting , with careful fingers and benign , 375 Our gloom - pleased eyes , embowered from the light , Enshaded in forgetfulness divine ... Sleep ! if so it please thee , JOHN KEATS 321 TO SLEEP.
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... Sleep ! O Sleep , the certain knot of peace , 55 Composed Bridge , 214 upon Westminster Comus ' Invocation to His Revelers ( from " Comus " ) , 115 Cool Tombs , 528 Corinna's Going A - Maying , 90 " Courage ! " he said , and pointed ...
... Sleep ! O Sleep , the certain knot of peace , 55 Composed Bridge , 214 upon Westminster Comus ' Invocation to His Revelers ( from " Comus " ) , 115 Cool Tombs , 528 Corinna's Going A - Maying , 90 " Courage ! " he said , and pointed ...
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OLD ENGLISH BALLADS | 3 |
OR THE TWO SISTERS | 10 |
THE WIFE OF USHERS WELL | 16 |
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