The Batsford Book of English Poetry: Chaucer to ArnoldA compendium of English poetry from Chaucer to Matthew Arnold based on syllabus requirements from O Level to post A Level. It includes short lyrics, complete books and long epic poems. |
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Page 135
10 Long she thus traveiled through deserts wyde , By which she thought her wandring knight shold pas , Yet never shew of living wight espyde ; Till that at length she found the troden gras , In which the tracto of peoples footing was ...
10 Long she thus traveiled through deserts wyde , By which she thought her wandring knight shold pas , Yet never shew of living wight espyde ; Till that at length she found the troden gras , In which the tracto of peoples footing was ...
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But ere a closeo The wonted roar was up amidst the woods , 550 And filled the air with barbarous dissonance , At which I ceased , and listened them a while , Till an unusual stop of sudden silence Gave respite to the drowsy frighted ...
But ere a closeo The wonted roar was up amidst the woods , 550 And filled the air with barbarous dissonance , At which I ceased , and listened them a while , Till an unusual stop of sudden silence Gave respite to the drowsy frighted ...
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610 given up Till I in man residing through the race , His thoughts , his looks , words , actions all infect , And season him thy last and sweetest prey . ' This said , they both betook them several ways , Both to destroy ...
610 given up Till I in man residing through the race , His thoughts , his looks , words , actions all infect , And season him thy last and sweetest prey . ' This said , they both betook them several ways , Both to destroy ...
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Contents
1020 | 62 |
Alfred Lord Tennyson 180992 | 1005 |
Robert Browning 181289 | 1064 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
angels arms bear beauty breath bring cause cloud dark dead dear death deep delight doth dream earth eyes face fair fall father fear feel field fire flowers force gentle give grace green hand happy hast hath head hear heard heart heaven hell holy hope hour King Lady leave less light live look Lord lost mind move nature never night o'er once pain passed rest round seemed sense side sight sing sleep song soon soul sound spirit stand stars stood strength sweet tears tell thee things thou thought Till tree turned unto voice wind wings woods
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Batsford Book of English Poetry: Chaucer to Arnold |
| Editor | Barbara Lloyd Evans |
| Publisher | Batsford, 1989 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 22 May 2008 |
| ISBN | 0713456701, 9780713456707 |
| Length | 1200 pages |
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