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Page 789
... deep For dressing eels , or shoeing horses . He was a shrewd and sound Divine , Of loud Dissent the mortal terror ; And when , by dint of page and line , He ' stablish'd Truth , or startled Error , The Baptist found him far too deep ...
... deep For dressing eels , or shoeing horses . He was a shrewd and sound Divine , Of loud Dissent the mortal terror ; And when , by dint of page and line , He ' stablish'd Truth , or startled Error , The Baptist found him far too deep ...
Page 1083
... deep and deep and deeper let me drink and draw From the olden fountain more than light or peace or dream , Such primæval being as o'erfills the heart with awe , Growing one with its silent stream . 911 IT'S The Great Breath ' TS edges ...
... deep and deep and deeper let me drink and draw From the olden fountain more than light or peace or dream , Such primæval being as o'erfills the heart with awe , Growing one with its silent stream . 911 IT'S The Great Breath ' TS edges ...
Page 1084
... deep thrills - for through it everywhere The breath of Beauty blows . I saw how all the trembling ages past , Moulded to her by deep and deeper breath , Near'd to the hour when Beauty breathes her last And knows herself in death . 912 ...
... deep thrills - for through it everywhere The breath of Beauty blows . I saw how all the trembling ages past , Moulded to her by deep and deeper breath , Near'd to the hour when Beauty breathes her last And knows herself in death . 912 ...
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50 | 73 |
Alexander Montgomerie b 1540 d | 80 |
Fulke Greville Lord Brooke b 1554 | 145 |
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The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1918 Arthur Quiller-Couch,Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch No preview available - 1966 |
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