Poets of the English Language: Milton to GoldsmithWystan Hugh Auden, Norman Holmes Pearson Viking Press, 1950 - American Poetry (Collections) |
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... round and round , now prying here , now there , So he ; but pious , whisper'd first his pray'r . " Grant , gracious Goddess ! grant me still to cheat , O may thy cloud still cover the deceit ! Thy choicer mists on this assembly shed ...
... round and round , now prying here , now there , So he ; but pious , whisper'd first his pray'r . " Grant , gracious Goddess ! grant me still to cheat , O may thy cloud still cover the deceit ! Thy choicer mists on this assembly shed ...
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... round , From the grove's bosom spires emerge , and smoak In bluish wreaths ascends , ripe harvests wave , Low , lonely cottages , and ruin'd tops Of Gothick battlements appear , and streams Beneath the sunbeams twinkle - the shrill lark ...
... round , From the grove's bosom spires emerge , and smoak In bluish wreaths ascends , ripe harvests wave , Low , lonely cottages , and ruin'd tops Of Gothick battlements appear , and streams Beneath the sunbeams twinkle - the shrill lark ...
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... round , Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned ; Yet he was kind , or if severe in aught , The love he bore to learning was in fault ; The village all declared how much he knew ; ' Twas certain he could write , and cypher too ...
... round , Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned ; Yet he was kind , or if severe in aught , The love he bore to learning was in fault ; The village all declared how much he knew ; ' Twas certain he could write , and cypher too ...
Contents
Introduction | xiii |
General Principles | xxvi |
JOHN MILTON 16081674 | 1 |
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