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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... wings aspire , are heart and eye Both with thy nest upon the dewy ground ? Thy nest which thou canst drop into at will , Those quivering wings composed , that music still ! Leave to the nightingale her shady wood ; A privacy of glorious ...
... wings aspire , are heart and eye Both with thy nest upon the dewy ground ? Thy nest which thou canst drop into at will , Those quivering wings composed , that music still ! Leave to the nightingale her shady wood ; A privacy of glorious ...
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... wings . And when Sunset may breathe , from the lit sea beneath , And the crimson pall of eve may fall Its ardors of rest and of love , From the depth of Heaven above , With wings folded I rest , on mine aery nest , As still as a ...
... wings . And when Sunset may breathe , from the lit sea beneath , And the crimson pall of eve may fall Its ardors of rest and of love , From the depth of Heaven above , With wings folded I rest , on mine aery nest , As still as a ...
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... 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 met a traveler from an antique land , Who said : Two vast and ...
... 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 met a traveler from an antique land , Who said : Two vast and ...
Contents
OLD ENGLISH BALLADS | 3 |
OR THE TWO SISTERS | 10 |
THE WIFE OF USHERS WELL | 16 |
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Annabel Lee beauty beneath bird blow breast breath bright Camelot cloud cold dark dead dear death deep delight dost doth dream E. E. Cummings earth Emily Dickinson eternal Excalibur eyes face fair fear flowers frae glory golden grass grave green hair hand hath hear heard heart Heaven hill HOUNDS OF SPRING hour King King Arthur kiss Lady Lady of Shalott leaves light lips live look Lord lovers Lycidas mighty moon morn mortal never night nymph o'er once pain pale Ring rose round shadow shine sighed silent sing Sir Bedivere sleep smile soft song soul sound spirit spring stars Stephen Vincent Benét stream sweet T. S. Eliot tears Thammuz thee thine things thou art thought tree twas voice wandering waves weary weep wild wind wings