Great English Writers, Volume 1Oscar James Campbell, Hardin Craig, James Francis Augustin Pyre, Joseph Morris Thomas F. S. Crofts & Company, 1939 A chronological rearrangement, with many additions, of the material included in the editors' Great English poets and Great English prose writers. cf. Pref. |
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... seemed Their soft ethereal warmth , and there to pine Ply stemming nightly toward the pole : so Immovable , infixed , and frozen round Periods of time , thence hurried back to fire . They ferry over this Lethean sound Both to and fro ...
... seemed Their soft ethereal warmth , and there to pine Ply stemming nightly toward the pole : so Immovable , infixed , and frozen round Periods of time , thence hurried back to fire . They ferry over this Lethean sound Both to and fro ...
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... seemed lords of all , And worthy seemed ; for in their looks divine The image of their glorious Maker shone , Truth , wisdom , sanctitude severe and pure- Severe , but in true filial freedom placed , Whence true authority in men ...
... seemed lords of all , And worthy seemed ; for in their looks divine The image of their glorious Maker shone , Truth , wisdom , sanctitude severe and pure- Severe , but in true filial freedom placed , Whence true authority in men ...
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... seemed to hear , Music that sorrow comes not near , A ritual hymn , Chanted in love that casts out fear By Seraphim ... seemed to be A kind of heavenly destiny : I liked the greeting ; ' twas a sound Of something without place or bound ...
... seemed to hear , Music that sorrow comes not near , A ritual hymn , Chanted in love that casts out fear By Seraphim ... seemed to be A kind of heavenly destiny : I liked the greeting ; ' twas a sound Of something without place or bound ...
Contents
PRECHAUCERIAN POETRY | 1 |
English Prose from the Beginnings | 237 |
OF ANGER | 267 |
Copyright | |
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