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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... sight can nought but sorrow breed , And late repentance which shall long abyde : Mine eyes no more on vanitie shall feed , But seeled up with death shall have their deadly meed . ' XXIV Then downe againe she fell unto the ground , But ...
... sight can nought but sorrow breed , And late repentance which shall long abyde : Mine eyes no more on vanitie shall feed , But seeled up with death shall have their deadly meed . ' XXIV Then downe againe she fell unto the ground , But ...
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... Sight hateful , sight tormenting ! Thus these two , Imparadised in one another's arms , The happier Eden , shall enjoy their fill Of bliss on bliss ; while I to Hell am thrust , Where neither joy nor love , but fierce de- sire , 510 ...
... Sight hateful , sight tormenting ! Thus these two , Imparadised in one another's arms , The happier Eden , shall enjoy their fill Of bliss on bliss ; while I to Hell am thrust , Where neither joy nor love , but fierce de- sire , 510 ...
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... sight . O teach me to believe thee thus conceal'd , And search no farther than thyself reveal'd ; But her alone for my director take , Whom thou hast promis'd never to forsake ! My thoughtless youth was wing'd with vain desires , 70 My ...
... sight . O teach me to believe thee thus conceal'd , And search no farther than thyself reveal'd ; But her alone for my director take , Whom thou hast promis'd never to forsake ! My thoughtless youth was wing'd with vain desires , 70 My ...
Contents
PRECHAUCERIAN POETRY | 1 |
English Prose from the Beginnings | 237 |
OF ANGER | 267 |
Copyright | |
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