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 299
54 lizard - like creatures believed to be able to withstand fire and live in it comfortably . ... Nebuchadnezzar ordered them into for refusing to agree to idol worship : fires of Spain those of the Spanish inquisition , $ 56 cf. n .
54 lizard - like creatures believed to be able to withstand fire and live in it comfortably . ... Nebuchadnezzar ordered them into for refusing to agree to idol worship : fires of Spain those of the Spanish inquisition , $ 56 cf. n .
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... Abhorred Styx the flood of deadly hate , Sad Acheron of sorrow , black and deep ; Cocytus , named of lamentation loud 580 Heard on the rueful stream ; fierce Phlegethon Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage .
... Abhorred Styx the flood of deadly hate , Sad Acheron of sorrow , black and deep ; Cocytus , named of lamentation loud 580 Heard on the rueful stream ; fierce Phlegethon Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage .
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19 fallen angels were believed to occupy one or other of the four elements - fire , air , earth or water . 122 120 Ps . 11.9 .; Rev. II.27 . 121 i.e. determined our fate . to the limits of our power . 123 with what qualities endowed .
19 fallen angels were believed to occupy one or other of the four elements - fire , air , earth or water . 122 120 Ps . 11.9 .; Rev. II.27 . 121 i.e. determined our fate . to the limits of our power . 123 with what qualities endowed .
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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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