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... Rustum hoards his fame ! But I will fight unknown , and in plain arms ; Let not men say of Rustum , he was matched In single fight with any mortal man . ” 250 He spoke , and frowned ; and Gudurz turned , and ran 260 Back quickly through ...
... Rustum hoards his fame ! But I will fight unknown , and in plain arms ; Let not men say of Rustum , he was matched In single fight with any mortal man . ” 250 He spoke , and frowned ; and Gudurz turned , and ran 260 Back quickly through ...
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... Rustum lifted now , and struck One stroke ; but again Sohrab sprang aside , Lithe as the glancing snake , and the club came Thundering to earth , and leaped from Rustum's hand . And Rustum followed his own blow , and fell To his knees ...
... Rustum lifted now , and struck One stroke ; but again Sohrab sprang aside , Lithe as the glancing snake , and the club came Thundering to earth , and leaped from Rustum's hand . And Rustum followed his own blow , and fell To his knees ...
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... Rustum struck the shield Which Sohrab held stiff out ; the steel - spiked spear Rent the tough plates , but failed to reach the skin , ' And Rustum plucked it back with angry groan . Then Sohrab with his sword smote Rustum's helm , Nor ...
... Rustum struck the shield Which Sohrab held stiff out ; the steel - spiked spear Rent the tough plates , but failed to reach the skin , ' And Rustum plucked it back with angry groan . Then Sohrab with his sword smote Rustum's helm , Nor ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION I | 1 |
INTRODUCTION TO NARRATIVE POETRY | 37 |
EDMUND SPENSER | 42 |
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A. E. Housman Afrasiab arms ballad beauty bird breath bright Brignal Camelot century cloud dead dear death delight doth dream earth eccho ring EDMUND SPENSER eternal eyes face fair fayre fear flowers GEOFFREY CHAUCER golden green hair hand hath head hear heard heart Hell and Heaven King kiss Lady of Shalott light Little brother live look lords Lycidas lyric poetry Mary Mother Matthew Arnold medieval moon mordre morn narrative poetry never night nymph o'er Oxus poem poets queen rose round Rustum sand sigh sight sing Sister Helen sleep smile soft Sohrab song soul sound spake spirit spring stars stood stream Sumer Is Icumen sweet sylphs Tartar tears Thalestris thee theyr thine things thou art thou hast thought unto voice weep whan wind wings woods youth