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Page 166
They passed swift thro ' the outer gate ; the wretch , Howling , leaped o'er the wall into the moat , Stifling in mud . Fair Ellen passed the bridge , And heard a gloomy voice cry ' Is it done ? As the deer wounded , Ellen flew over The ...
They passed swift thro ' the outer gate ; the wretch , Howling , leaped o'er the wall into the moat , Stifling in mud . Fair Ellen passed the bridge , And heard a gloomy voice cry ' Is it done ? As the deer wounded , Ellen flew over The ...
Page 286
And passing her palace , if I list , May glance at its window - well betide ! ... They thought it would work infallibly , But not in despite of heaven and earth : The rose would blow when the storm passed by . Meantime they could profit ...
And passing her palace , if I list , May glance at its window - well betide ! ... They thought it would work infallibly , But not in despite of heaven and earth : The rose would blow when the storm passed by . Meantime they could profit ...
Page 292
Through the black Tartar tents he passed , which stood Clustering like bee - hives on the low flat strand Of Oxus , where the summer floods o'erflow When the sun melts the snows in high Pamere : Through the black tents he passed , o'er ...
Through the black Tartar tents he passed , which stood Clustering like bee - hives on the low flat strand Of Oxus , where the summer floods o'erflow When the sun melts the snows in high Pamere : Through the black tents he passed , o'er ...
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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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