The London Book of English VerseEyre & Spottiswoode, 1949 - 874 pages |
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Page 186
... strong for fantasy . Therefore thou waked'st me wisely ; yet My dream thou brok'st not , but continued'st it . Thou art so true that thoughts of thee suffice To make dreams truths ; and fables histories ; Enter these arms , for since ...
... strong for fantasy . Therefore thou waked'st me wisely ; yet My dream thou brok'st not , but continued'st it . Thou art so true that thoughts of thee suffice To make dreams truths ; and fables histories ; Enter these arms , for since ...
Page 377
... strong again . Strong and alone , my dove , with thee ; Book VI 377 John Clare Mouse's Nest.
... strong again . Strong and alone , my dove , with thee ; Book VI 377 John Clare Mouse's Nest.
Page 730
... Strong is the horse upon his speed ; Strong in pursuit the rapid glede , Which makes at once his game ; Strong the tall ostrich on the ground ; Strong through the turbulent profound Shoots xiphias to his aim . Strong is the lion - like ...
... Strong is the horse upon his speed ; Strong in pursuit the rapid glede , Which makes at once his game ; Strong the tall ostrich on the ground ; Strong through the turbulent profound Shoots xiphias to his aim . Strong is the lion - like ...
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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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