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Now let us sing : Long live the king , And Gilpin long live he ! And , when he next doth ride abroad , May I be there to see ! THE CASTAWAY OBSCUREST night involved the sky , The Atlantic billows roared , When such a destined wretch as ...
Now let us sing : Long live the king , And Gilpin long live he ! And , when he next doth ride abroad , May I be there to see ! THE CASTAWAY OBSCUREST night involved the sky , The Atlantic billows roared , When such a destined wretch as ...
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Wordsworth “ And now I live ! Oh ! wherefore do I live ? ” And with that pang I prayed to be no more ! - But I forget our charge , as utterly I then forgot him : - there I stood and gazed : The apparition faded not away , And I ...
Wordsworth “ And now I live ! Oh ! wherefore do I live ? ” And with that pang I prayed to be no more ! - But I forget our charge , as utterly I then forgot him : - there I stood and gazed : The apparition faded not away , And I ...
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Yet not for power ( power of herself Would come uncalled for ) , but to live by law , Acting the law we live by without fear ; And , because right is right , to follow right Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence .
Yet not for power ( power of herself Would come uncalled for ) , but to live by law , Acting the law we live by without fear ; And , because right is right , to follow right Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence .
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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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