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Page 325
... round and round and round , And he sniffed at the foaming froth ; When I ups with his heels , and smothers his squeals In the scum of the boiling broth . ' And I eat that cook in a week or less , And as I eating be The last of his chops ...
... round and round and round , And he sniffed at the foaming froth ; When I ups with his heels , and smothers his squeals In the scum of the boiling broth . ' And I eat that cook in a week or less , And as I eating be The last of his chops ...
Page 370
... Round and round and round a tree , Yellowing its greenery , Keeps a watch on all the world , All the world and this old bull In the forest beautiful . Bravely by his fall he came : One he led 370 RALPH HODGSON (1871- The Bull.
... Round and round and round a tree , Yellowing its greenery , Keeps a watch on all the world , All the world and this old bull In the forest beautiful . Bravely by his fall he came : One he led 370 RALPH HODGSON (1871- The Bull.
Page 418
... round and round and round its echo clacks In La Vallière's pale cell ; the far black rain That rivers the trenches numbs that cloistered brain ; The drum , the rain , the cannonade conspire In one hurt second of both ice and fire . ' He ...
... round and round and round its echo clacks In La Vallière's pale cell ; the far black rain That rivers the trenches numbs that cloistered brain ; The drum , the rain , the cannonade conspire In one hurt second of both ice and fire . ' He ...
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GEOFFREY CHAUCER 1340?1400 | 1 |
ROBERT HENRYSON c 14301506 | 7 |
ANONYMOUS | 15 |
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