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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... things unto our flesh are kind In their descent and being ; to our mind In their ascent and cause . 35 Each thing is full of duty : Waters united are our navigation ; Distinguished , our habitation . Below , our drink ; above , our meat ...
... things unto our flesh are kind In their descent and being ; to our mind In their ascent and cause . 35 Each thing is full of duty : Waters united are our navigation ; Distinguished , our habitation . Below , our drink ; above , our meat ...
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... thing he loved . For Nature then ( The coarser pleasures of my boyish days , And their glad animal movements all gone ... things . Therefore am I still A lover of the meadows and the woods , And mountains ; and of all that we behold From ...
... thing he loved . For Nature then ( The coarser pleasures of my boyish days , And their glad animal movements all gone ... things . Therefore am I still A lover of the meadows and the woods , And mountains ; and of all that we behold From ...
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... things I seek , not love them less . I love Love - though he has wings , And like light can flee , But above all other things , 45 Spirit , I love thee- Thou art love and life ! O come ! Make once more my heart thy home ! OZYMANDIAS I ...
... things I seek , not love them less . I love Love - though he has wings , And like light can flee , But above all other things , 45 Spirit , I love thee- Thou art love and life ! O come ! Make once more my heart thy home ! OZYMANDIAS I ...
Contents
OLD ENGLISH BALLADS | 3 |
OR THE TWO SISTERS | 10 |
THE WIFE OF USHERS WELL | 16 |
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