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The Poetical Works - Page 93
by Thomas Parnell - 1866 - 185 pages
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English Prose and Verse from Beowulf to Stevenson

Henry Spackman Pancoast - English literature - 1915 - 858 pages
...presents a place of graves, Whose wall the silent water laves. 20 That steeple guides thy doubtful sight , 735 Or feyrie thyng, or fyndé wordés newe. He may nat spare, al thogh 25 Above the venerable dead, "Time was. like thee they life possest, And time shall be, that thou shall...
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English Prose and Verse from Beowulf to Stevenson

Henry Spackman Pancoast - English literature - 1915 - 852 pages
...presents a place of graves, Whose wall the silent water laves. 20 That steeple guides thy doubtful sight nd O! may Heaven their simple lives tre:ul 25 Above the venerable dead, "Time was, like thee they life possest, And time shall be, that...
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English Prose and Verse from Beowulf to Stevenson

Henry Spackman Pancoast - English literature - 1915 - 852 pages
...presents a place of graves, Whose wall the silent water laves. 20 That steeple guides thy doubtful sight U ⥠c W A e$ f9 YF^ q K Q DJ# p FlG Ƅi5 u , I _^ s f ňWh ﹵$ ]oY R xс softlv-sad you tread 25 Above the venerable dead, "Time was, like thee they life possest, And time...
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English Prose and Verse from Beowulf to Stevenson

Henry Spackman Pancoast - English literature - 1915 - 854 pages
...pass, with melancholy state, By all the solemn heaps of fate, And think, as softly-sad you tread 25 k of drum, No shalt rest." Those graves, with bending osier bound, That nameless heave the crumbled ground, 30 Quick...
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English Poetry and Prose of the Romantic Movement

George Benjamin Woods - England - 1916 - 1604 pages
...presents a place of graves, 20 Whose wall the silent water laves. That steeple guides thy doubtful sight l e e fgk Z o o n o o n n U 25 And think, as softly-sad you tread Above the venerable dead, "Time was, like thee they life possest,...
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English Poets of the Eighteenth Century

Ernest Bernbaum - English poetry - 1918 - 422 pages
...presents a place of graves, Whose wall the silent water laves. That steeple guides thy doubtful sight Among the livid gleams of night. There pass, with...the venerable dead, 'Time was, like thee they life possessed, And time shall be, that thou shalt rest.' Those graves, with bending osier bound, That nameless...
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Addison to Blake

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1921 - 626 pages
...water laves That steeple guides thy doubtful sight Among the livid gleams of night. There pass, \vith melancholy state, By all the solemn heaps of fate,...thee they life possest, And time shall be, that thou shalt rest.* Those graves, with bending osier bound, That nameless heave the crumbled ground, Quick...
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A History of English Literature

John Buchan - English literature - 1923 - 746 pages
...presents a place of graves, Whose wall the silent water laves. That steeple guides thy doubtful sight 1 Among the livid gleams of night. ' There pass, with...possest, And time shall be, that thou shall rest." A^JIymti to Contentment shows a similar blending of description of nature with moralizing thought....
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The Shorter Poems of the Eighteenth Century

Iolo Aneurin Williams - English poetry - 1923 - 524 pages
...presents a place of graves, Whose wall the silent water laves ; That steeple guides thy doubtful sight Among the livid gleams of night. There pass with melancholy state, By all the solemn heaps of fate, 94 And think, as softly-sad you tread Above the venerable dead, Time was, like thee they life possest,...
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The Shorter Poems of the Eighteenth Century

Iolo Aneurin Williams - English poetry - 1923 - 528 pages
...gleams of night. There pass with melancholy state, t • • By all the solemn heaps of fate, .. t " And think, as softly-sad you tread Above the venerable dead, Time was, like thee they life possest, \N And time shall be, that thou shalt rest. Those graves, with bending osier bound, That nameless heave...
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