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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dismay 51 And said , ' Ah Sir , my liege Lord and my love , Shall I accuse the hidden cruell fate , And mightie causes wrought in heaven above , Or the blind God , that doth me thus amate ; For hoped love to winne me certaine hate ?
dismay 51 And said , ' Ah Sir , my liege Lord and my love , Shall I accuse the hidden cruell fate , And mightie causes wrought in heaven above , Or the blind God , that doth me thus amate ; For hoped love to winne me certaine hate ?
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ever 52 Ere she had ended all , she gan to saint : But he her comforted and faire bespake , * Certes , Madame , ye have great cause of plaint , That stoutest heart , I weene , could cause to quake . But be of cheare , and comfort to you ...
ever 52 Ere she had ended all , she gan to saint : But he her comforted and faire bespake , * Certes , Madame , ye have great cause of plaint , That stoutest heart , I weene , could cause to quake . But be of cheare , and comfort to you ...
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Manoa Self - violence ? what cause Brought him so soon at variance with himself Among his foes ? Messenger Inevitable cause At once both to destroy and be destroyed ; The edifice where all were met to see him Upon their heads and on his ...
Manoa Self - violence ? what cause Brought him so soon at variance with himself Among his foes ? Messenger Inevitable cause At once both to destroy and be destroyed ; The edifice where all were met to see him Upon their heads and on his ...
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Contents
1020 | 62 |
Alfred Lord Tennyson 180992 | 1005 |
Robert Browning 181289 | 1064 |
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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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