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Anonymous pledge brow There's nane that gaes by Carterhaugh But they leave him a wad * ; Either their rings , or green mantles , Or else their maidenhead . Janet has kilted her green kirtle , A little aboon her knee , And she has broded ...
Anonymous pledge brow There's nane that gaes by Carterhaugh But they leave him a wad * ; Either their rings , or green mantles , Or else their maidenhead . Janet has kilted her green kirtle , A little aboon her knee , And she has broded ...
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Lear With her sky - blue hands , and her sea - green hair . Till the morning came of that hateful day When the Jumblies sailed in their sieve away , And the Dong was left on the cruel shore Gazing - gazing for evermore , Ever keeping ...
Lear With her sky - blue hands , and her sea - green hair . Till the morning came of that hateful day When the Jumblies sailed in their sieve away , And the Dong was left on the cruel shore Gazing - gazing for evermore , Ever keeping ...
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Hodgson Standing with his head hung down In a stupor , dreaming things : Green savannas , jungles brown , Battlefields and bellowings , Bulls undone and lions dead And vultures flapping overhead . Dreaming things : of days he spent With ...
Hodgson Standing with his head hung down In a stupor , dreaming things : Green savannas , jungles brown , Battlefields and bellowings , Bulls undone and lions dead And vultures flapping overhead . Dreaming things : of days he spent With ...
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Contents
I | 1 |
John SKBLTON c 14601529 | 12 |
SIR PHILIP SIDNEY 15541586 | 56 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Penguin Book of Narrative Verse Part 49 of The Penguin poets |
| Editor | David Herbert |
| Publisher | Middlesex, 1960 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 27 Feb 2005 |
| Length | 462 pages |
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