The London Book of English VerseEyre & Spottiswoode, 1949 - 874 pages |
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Page 159
... peace . Of Prince of waters , Sovereign of seas , Whom storms and calms , whom winds and waves obey ; If ever that ... peace to our sweet peace's ' King . PHINEAS FLETCHER 154 Myra I , with whose colours Myra dressed her head , I , that ...
... peace . Of Prince of waters , Sovereign of seas , Whom storms and calms , whom winds and waves obey ; If ever that ... peace to our sweet peace's ' King . PHINEAS FLETCHER 154 Myra I , with whose colours Myra dressed her head , I , that ...
Page 481
... peace that heart can know , Which , like the needle true , Turns at the touch of joy or woe , But , turning ... peaceful days shall still succeed To nights of sweet repose . Oh , fairy self ! but grant me this , This one kind comfort ...
... peace that heart can know , Which , like the needle true , Turns at the touch of joy or woe , But , turning ... peaceful days shall still succeed To nights of sweet repose . Oh , fairy self ! but grant me this , This one kind comfort ...
Page 512
... peace with heaven . But now , made free from them , next her before ; Peaceful , and young , Herculean silence bore His craggy club ; which up aloft , he hild ; With which , and his fore - finger's charm he still'd All sounds in air ...
... peace with heaven . But now , made free from them , next her before ; Peaceful , and young , Herculean silence bore His craggy club ; which up aloft , he hild ; With which , and his fore - finger's charm he still'd All sounds in air ...
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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