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 352
A dungeon horrible , on all sides round As one great furnace flamed , yet from those flames No light , but rather darkness visible76 Served only to discover sights of woe , Regions of sorrow , doleful shades , where peace And rest can ...
A dungeon horrible , on all sides round As one great furnace flamed , yet from those flames No light , but rather darkness visible76 Served only to discover sights of woe , Regions of sorrow , doleful shades , where peace And rest can ...
Page 447
70 Light , the prime work of God , to me is extinct , 203 And all her various objects of delight Annulled , which might in part my grief have eased , Inferior to the vilest now become Of man or worm ; the vilest here excel me ...
70 Light , the prime work of God , to me is extinct , 203 And all her various objects of delight Annulled , which might in part my grief have eased , Inferior to the vilest now become Of man or worm ; the vilest here excel me ...
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The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls ; He watches from his mountain walls , And like a thunderbolt he falls . by Oct. 1849 ( 1851 ) The Charge of the Light Brigade 21 I Half a league , half a league , Half a league onward , All in the ...
The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls ; He watches from his mountain walls , And like a thunderbolt he falls . by Oct. 1849 ( 1851 ) The Charge of the Light Brigade 21 I Half a league , half a league , Half a league onward , All in the ...
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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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