Types of English PoetryRudolf Kirk, Clara Marburg Kirk Macmillan, 1940 - 663 pages |
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Page 84
... young man As fine as fine might be . The youngster was clothed in scarlet red , In scarlet fine and gay , And he did frisk it over the plain , And chanted a roundelay . As Robin Hood next morning stood , Amongst the leaves so gay ...
... young man As fine as fine might be . The youngster was clothed in scarlet red , In scarlet fine and gay , And he did frisk it over the plain , And chanted a roundelay . As Robin Hood next morning stood , Amongst the leaves so gay ...
Page 85
... young man , " My name it is Allen - a - Dale . ” " What wilt thou give me , ” said Robin Hood , " In ready gold or fee , To help thee to thy true - love again , And deliver her unto thee ? " " I have no money , " then quoth the young ...
... young man , " My name it is Allen - a - Dale . ” " What wilt thou give me , ” said Robin Hood , " In ready gold or fee , To help thee to thy true - love again , And deliver her unto thee ? " " I have no money , " then quoth the young ...
Page 234
... young are weak , the King Errs strangely ; for the King , for Kai - Khosroo , Himself is young , and honors younger men , And lets the agèd moulder to their graves . Rustum he loves no more , but loves the young- The young may rise at ...
... young are weak , the King Errs strangely ; for the King , for Kai - Khosroo , Himself is young , and honors younger men , And lets the agèd moulder to their graves . Rustum he loves no more , but loves the young- The young may rise at ...
Contents
PREFACE | 1 |
INTRODUCTION TO NARRATIVE POETRY | 38 |
EDMUND SPENSER | 42 |
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