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 425
To Him with swift ascent He up returned , Into his blissful bosom reassumed In glory as of old , to Him appeased All , though all - knowing , what had passed with man Recounted , mixing intercession sweet . Meanwhile ere thus was sinned ...
To Him with swift ascent He up returned , Into his blissful bosom reassumed In glory as of old , to Him appeased All , though all - knowing , what had passed with man Recounted , mixing intercession sweet . Meanwhile ere thus was sinned ...
Page 856
When early youth had passed , he left His cold fireside and alienated home To seek strange truths in undiscovered lands . Many a wide waste and tangled wilderness Bo Has lured his fearless steps ; and he has 856 SHELLEY.
When early youth had passed , he left His cold fireside and alienated home To seek strange truths in undiscovered lands . Many a wide waste and tangled wilderness Bo Has lured his fearless steps ; and he has 856 SHELLEY.
Page 1066
Oh sir , she smiled , no doubt , Whene'er I passed her ; but who passed without Much the same smile ? This grew ; I gave commands ; Then all smiles stopped together . There she stands As if alive . Will't please you rise ?
Oh sir , she smiled , no doubt , Whene'er I passed her ; but who passed without Much the same smile ? This grew ; I gave commands ; Then all smiles stopped together . There she stands As if alive . Will't please you rise ?
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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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