Collins Albatross Book of Verse: English and American Poetry from the Thirteenth Century to the Present Day |
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Page 155
HYMN TO DIANA Queen and Huntress , chaste and fair Now the sun is laid to sleep , Seated in thy silver chair State in wonted manner keep : Hesperus entreats thy light , Goddess excellently bright . Earth , let not thy envious shade Dare ...
HYMN TO DIANA Queen and Huntress , chaste and fair Now the sun is laid to sleep , Seated in thy silver chair State in wonted manner keep : Hesperus entreats thy light , Goddess excellently bright . Earth , let not thy envious shade Dare ...
Page 201
Whose saintly visage is too bright To hit the sense of human sight , And therefore to our weaker view O'erlaid with black , staid Wisdom's hue ; Black , but such as in esteem Prince Memnon's sister might beseem , Or that starred Ethiop ...
Whose saintly visage is too bright To hit the sense of human sight , And therefore to our weaker view O'erlaid with black , staid Wisdom's hue ; Black , but such as in esteem Prince Memnon's sister might beseem , Or that starred Ethiop ...
Page 324
The Wedding - Guest sat on a stone : He cannot choose but hear ; And thus spake on that ancient man , The bright - eyed Mariner “ The ship was cheered , the harbour cleared , Merrily did we drop Below the kirk , below the hill , Below ...
The Wedding - Guest sat on a stone : He cannot choose but hear ; And thus spake on that ancient man , The bright - eyed Mariner “ The ship was cheered , the harbour cleared , Merrily did we drop Below the kirk , below the hill , Below ...
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| Title | Collins Albatross Book of Verse: English and American Poetry from the Thirteenth Century to the Present Day School edition |
| Editor | Louis Untermeyer |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Collins, 1960 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 7 Dec 2007 |
| Length | 672 pages |
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