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... sing Always of little children and the Spring . God ? Did he know him ? It was far he flew . . . . God was not terrible and thunder - blue : -It was a gentle water bird I knew . Pity was in him for the weak and strong , All who have ...
... sing Always of little children and the Spring . God ? Did he know him ? It was far he flew . . . . God was not terrible and thunder - blue : -It was a gentle water bird I knew . Pity was in him for the weak and strong , All who have ...
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... sing , and louder sing For every tatter in its mortal dress , Nor is there singing school but studying Monuments of its own magnificence ; And therefore I have sailed the seas and come To the holy city of Byzantium . III O sages ...
... sing , and louder sing For every tatter in its mortal dress , Nor is there singing school but studying Monuments of its own magnificence ; And therefore I have sailed the seas and come To the holy city of Byzantium . III O sages ...
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... sing the Name , Which is an oil poured forth upon the night . Come , flesh redeemed , with chrism of joy anointed ... Sings through your bodies ' rapture to its Lord : O Lumen Christi , leading all things home . The poem celebrates the ...
... sing the Name , Which is an oil poured forth upon the night . Come , flesh redeemed , with chrism of joy anointed ... Sings through your bodies ' rapture to its Lord : O Lumen Christi , leading all things home . The poem celebrates the ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
BEN JONSON Continued | 27 |
ROSALINDS MADRIGAL | 33 |
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