The Best in Their KindRichards Press, 1949 - 456 pages |
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... darkness borne With other notes than to th ' Orphean lyre I sang of Chaos and eternal Night , Taught by the heavenly Muse to venture down The dark descent , and up to re - ascend , Though hard and rare : thee I revisit safe , And feel ...
... darkness borne With other notes than to th ' Orphean lyre I sang of Chaos and eternal Night , Taught by the heavenly Muse to venture down The dark descent , and up to re - ascend , Though hard and rare : thee I revisit safe , And feel ...
Page 386
... dark - blue sky , Vaulted o'er the dark - blue sea . Death is the end of life ; ah ! why Should life all labour be ? Let us alone . Time driveth onward fast , And in a little while our lips are dumb . Let us alone . What is it that will ...
... dark - blue sky , Vaulted o'er the dark - blue sea . Death is the end of life ; ah ! why Should life all labour be ? Let us alone . Time driveth onward fast , And in a little while our lips are dumb . Let us alone . What is it that will ...
Page 433
... dark and frowning , half statue , half rock : in the former sense , terrible and goblin - like : in the latter almost beautiful for its colouring is of mellow grey and moorland moss clothes it : and heath , with its blooming bells and ...
... dark and frowning , half statue , half rock : in the former sense , terrible and goblin - like : in the latter almost beautiful for its colouring is of mellow grey and moorland moss clothes it : and heath , with its blooming bells and ...
Contents
SIR THOMAS MALORY 1413?1470 | 18 |
EDMUND SPENSER 15521599 | 24 |
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE 15641593 | 38 |
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