Fifteen Poets: Chaucer, Spenser, Shakespeare [and Others] ...Clarendon Press, 1941 - 503 pages Selections of the best work of the masters of English poetry from Chaucer to Arnold. Each group of selections is preceded by short essays of appreciation and summaries of the poets' lives. |
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Page 289
... morn to evening , all the hot Fair - day , So sweetly , that they stirred and haunted me With a wild pleasure , falling on mine ear Most like articulate sounds of things to come ! So gazed I , till the soothing things I dreamt , Lulled ...
... morn to evening , all the hot Fair - day , So sweetly , that they stirred and haunted me With a wild pleasure , falling on mine ear Most like articulate sounds of things to come ! So gazed I , till the soothing things I dreamt , Lulled ...
Page 302
... morn could rise ! And there was mounting in hot haste : the steed , The mustering squadron , and the clattering car ... morning star ; While throng'd the citizens with terror dumb , Or whispering , with white lips- " The foe ! they come ...
... morn could rise ! And there was mounting in hot haste : the steed , The mustering squadron , and the clattering car ... morning star ; While throng'd the citizens with terror dumb , Or whispering , with white lips- " The foe ! they come ...
Page 422
... Morning . In The Lost Mistress the inter- weaving of circumstance and mood is sheer dramatic divination : the sparrows ... morn . The limelight always shines so strongly on the protagonist that the secondary person is often left in the ...
... Morning . In The Lost Mistress the inter- weaving of circumstance and mood is sheer dramatic divination : the sparrows ... morn . The limelight always shines so strongly on the protagonist that the secondary person is often left in the ...
Contents
GEOFFREY CHAUCER By H S BENNETT | 8 |
The Dream | 33 |
The Fight of the Red Cross Knight and the Heathen | 54 |
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