The Book of Living Verse: Limited to the Chief PoetsLouis Untermeyer |
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... doth hastily repaire . Amid the bowels of the earth full steepe , And low , where dawning day doth never peepe , 190 His dwelling is ; there Tethys his wet bed Doth ever wash , and Cynthia still doth steepe In silver deaw his ever ...
... doth hastily repaire . Amid the bowels of the earth full steepe , And low , where dawning day doth never peepe , 190 His dwelling is ; there Tethys his wet bed Doth ever wash , and Cynthia still doth steepe In silver deaw his ever ...
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... doth know . What is love ? ' tis not hereafter ; Present mirth hath present laughter ; What's to come is still ... doth fade But doth suffer a sea - change Into something rich and strange . Sea - nymphs hourly ring his knell : Hark ! now ...
... doth know . What is love ? ' tis not hereafter ; Present mirth hath present laughter ; What's to come is still ... doth fade But doth suffer a sea - change Into something rich and strange . Sea - nymphs hourly ring his knell : Hark ! now ...
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... Doth God exact day - labor , light denied ? " I fondly ask . But Patience , to prevent That murmur , soon replies , " God doth not need Either man's work or his own gifts . Who best Bear his mild yoke , they serve him best . His state ...
... Doth God exact day - labor , light denied ? " I fondly ask . But Patience , to prevent That murmur , soon replies , " God doth not need Either man's work or his own gifts . Who best Bear his mild yoke , they serve him best . His state ...
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OLD ENGLISH BALLADS | 3 |
OR THE TWO SISTERS | 10 |
THE WIFE OF USHERS WELL | 16 |
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