The London Book of English VerseEyre & Spottiswoode, 1949 - 874 pages |
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Page 47
... once had Hiawatha By a word or look reproved them ; Never once had old Nokomis Made a gesture of impatience ; Never once had Laughing Water Shown resentment at the outrage . All had they endured in silence , That the rights of guest and ...
... once had Hiawatha By a word or look reproved them ; Never once had old Nokomis Made a gesture of impatience ; Never once had Laughing Water Shown resentment at the outrage . All had they endured in silence , That the rights of guest and ...
Page 520
... once departed , may return no more . But come with old Khayyám , and leave the Lot Of Kaikobád and Kaikhosrú forgot : Let Rustum lay about him as he will , Or Hátim Tai cry Supper - heed them not . With me along some Strip of Herbage ...
... once departed , may return no more . But come with old Khayyám , and leave the Lot Of Kaikobád and Kaikhosrú forgot : Let Rustum lay about him as he will , Or Hátim Tai cry Supper - heed them not . With me along some Strip of Herbage ...
Page 868
... Once a fair city , courted then by kings , 357 . Once did She hold the gorgeous east in fee , 511 . Once more the storm is howling , and half hid , 363 . One night all tired with the weary day , 640 . One word is too often profaned ...
... Once a fair city , courted then by kings , 357 . Once did She hold the gorgeous east in fee , 511 . Once more the storm is howling , and half hid , 363 . One night all tired with the weary day , 640 . One word is too often profaned ...
Contents
Geoffrey Chaucer The Prioresss Tale | 12 |
Christopher Marlowe From Hero and Leander | 13 |
William Shakespeare The Courser and the Jennet from | 14 |
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