The Pocket Book of Story PoemsLouis Untermeyer |
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... heard old dames full many times declare They told her how , upon St. Agnes ' Eve , Young virgins might have visions of delight . And soft adorings from their loves receive Upon the honeyed middle of the night , If ceremonies due they ...
... heard old dames full many times declare They told her how , upon St. Agnes ' Eve , Young virgins might have visions of delight . And soft adorings from their loves receive Upon the honeyed middle of the night , If ceremonies due they ...
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... heard across the tempest loud The death cry of a nation lost ! The brave went down ! Without disgrace They leaped to Ruin's red embrace ; They only heard Fame's thunders wake , And saw the dazzling sunburst break In smiles on Glory's ...
... heard across the tempest loud The death cry of a nation lost ! The brave went down ! Without disgrace They leaped to Ruin's red embrace ; They only heard Fame's thunders wake , And saw the dazzling sunburst break In smiles on Glory's ...
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... heard , not a fu- neral note , 177 Now that I , tying thy glass - mask tightly , 315 O'BRIEN , FITZ - JAMES , 334-35 O Brignall banks are wild and fair , 104 Of all the gruesome attempts at a twosome , 258 Of all the rides since the ...
... heard , not a fu- neral note , 177 Now that I , tying thy glass - mask tightly , 315 O'BRIEN , FITZ - JAMES , 334-35 O Brignall banks are wild and fair , 104 Of all the gruesome attempts at a twosome , 258 Of all the rides since the ...
Contents
Introduction Louis Untermeyer iii | 1 |
Ballad of East and West Rudyard Kipling 1695 | 9 |
Hervé Riel Robert Browning | 16 |
Copyright | |
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