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Page 124
SONNETS FROM “ ASTROPHEL AND STELLA " WITH HOW SAD STEPS , O MOON With how sad steps , O moon , thou climb'st the skies ; How silently and with how wan a face . What ! May it be that even in heav'nly place That busy archer his sharp ...
SONNETS FROM “ ASTROPHEL AND STELLA " WITH HOW SAD STEPS , O MOON With how sad steps , O moon , thou climb'st the skies ; How silently and with how wan a face . What ! May it be that even in heav'nly place That busy archer his sharp ...
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The thick black cloud was cleft , and still The Moon was at its side : Like waters shot from some high crag , The lightning fell with never a jag , A river steep and wide . The loud wind never reached the ship , Yet now the ship moved ...
The thick black cloud was cleft , and still The Moon was at its side : Like waters shot from some high crag , The lightning fell with never a jag , A river steep and wide . The loud wind never reached the ship , Yet now the ship moved ...
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WILLIAM MORRIS 1834 - 1896 TWO RED ROSES ACROSS THE MOON There was a lady lived in a hall , Large of eyes and slim and tall ; And ever she sang from noon to noon , Two red roses across the moon . There was a knight came riding by In ...
WILLIAM MORRIS 1834 - 1896 TWO RED ROSES ACROSS THE MOON There was a lady lived in a hall , Large of eyes and slim and tall ; And ever she sang from noon to noon , Two red roses across the moon . There was a knight came riding by In ...
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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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