The Book of Living PoetsWalter Jerrold Alston Rivers, Limited, 1907 - 375 էջ |
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... live in North England I saw them for a day . Their hearts are set upon the waste fells , Their skies are fast and grey : From their castle walls a man may see The mountains far away . The men that live in West England They see the ...
... live in North England I saw them for a day . Their hearts are set upon the waste fells , Their skies are fast and grey : From their castle walls a man may see The mountains far away . The men that live in West England They see the ...
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Walter Jerrold. But the men that live in the South Country Are the kindest and most wise , They get their laughter from the loud surf , And the faith in their happy eyes Comes surely from our sister the spring When over the sea she flies ...
Walter Jerrold. But the men that live in the South Country Are the kindest and most wise , They get their laughter from the loud surf , And the faith in their happy eyes Comes surely from our sister the spring When over the sea she flies ...
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... lives would speak with us , now dumb For fear of us . O may I yet win there ! Wave , boughs , aside ! to your fresh glooms I come . But all is lonely here ! Yet lonelier is the glade Than the wood's entrance , and more dark appear The ...
... lives would speak with us , now dumb For fear of us . O may I yet win there ! Wave , boughs , aside ! to your fresh glooms I come . But all is lonely here ! Yet lonelier is the glade Than the wood's entrance , and more dark appear The ...
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... lives as one . There the slow ebb of silence falls and lingers ; There the full tide of music leaps and sings ; There the great lyrist Spring with master - fingers Touches melodious strings . All the world's peace and music there lie ...
... lives as one . There the slow ebb of silence falls and lingers ; There the full tide of music leaps and sings ; There the great lyrist Spring with master - fingers Touches melodious strings . All the world's peace and music there lie ...
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... live , -for aye , If we too , like Tithonus , Could find some god to stretch the gray , Scant life that Fates have thrown us ; " But now by steam we run our race , With buttoned heart and pocket ; Our Love's a gilded , surplus grace ...
... live , -for aye , If we too , like Tithonus , Could find some god to stretch the gray , Scant life that Fates have thrown us ; " But now by steam we run our race , With buttoned heart and pocket ; Our Love's a gilded , surplus grace ...
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Էջ 295 - For winter's rains and ruins are over, And all the season of snows and sins ; The days dividing lover and lover, The light that loses, the night that wins ; And time remembered is grief forgotten, And frosts are slain and flowers begotten, And in green underwood and cover Blossom by blossom the spring begins.
Էջ 223 - ... Dons sight Devon, I'll quit the port o' Heaven, An' drum them up the Channel as we drummed them long ago." Drake he's in his hammock till the great Armadas come, (Capten, art tha sleepin' there below?), Slung atween the round shot, listenin' for the drum, An' dreamin' arl the time o
Էջ 137 - An aged thrush, frail, gaunt, and small, In blast-beruffled plume, Had chosen thus to fling his soul Upon the growing gloom. So little cause for...
Էջ 227 - ... them and they answer: from aisles of oak and ash Rings the Follow! Follow! and the boughs begin to crash; The ferns begin to flutter and the flowers begin to fly; And through the crimson dawning the robber band goes by. Robin! Robin!
Էջ 185 - Arrtifex ! That holds, in spite o' knock and scale, o' friction, waste an' slip, An' by that light — now, mark my word — we'll build the Perfect Ship. I'll never last to judge her lines or take her curve — not I. But I ha' lived an' I ha
Էջ 285 - WHEN I had wings, my brother, Such wings were mine as thine : Such life my heart remembers In all as wild Septembers As this when life seems other, Though sweet, than once was mine ; When I had wings, my brother, Such wings were mine as thine.
Էջ 136 - THE DARKLING THRUSH I LEANT upon a coppice gate When Frost was spectre-gray, And Winter's dregs made desolate The weakening eye of day. The tangled bine-stems scored the sky Like strings of broken lyres, And all mankind that haunted nigh Had sought their household fires. The land's sharp features seemed to be The Century's corpse...
Էջ 201 - Oh, just beyond the fairest thoughts that throng This breast, the thought of thee waits, hidden yet bright ; But it must never, never come in sight ; I must stop short of thee the whole day long.
Էջ 222 - Drake he's in his hammock an' a thousand mile away, (Capten, art tha sleepin' there below ?) Slung atween the round shot in Nombre Dios Bay, An' dreamin' arl the time o
Էջ 290 - A FORSAKEN GARDEN In a coign of the cliff between lowland and highland, At the sea-down's edge between windward and lee, Walled round with rocks as an inland island, The ghost of a garden fronts the sea.