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. |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 85
Page 331
My sister is not so defenceless left As you imagine ; she has a hidden strength Which you remember not . Second Brother What hidden strength , Unless the strength of heaven , if you mean that ? Elder Brother I mean that too , but yet a ...
My sister is not so defenceless left As you imagine ; she has a hidden strength Which you remember not . Second Brother What hidden strength , Unless the strength of heaven , if you mean that ? Elder Brother I mean that too , but yet a ...
Page 446
Who this high gift of strength committed to me , In what part lodged , how easily berest me , Under the seal of silence could not keep 50 But weakly to a woman must reveal it , O'ercome with importunity and tears .
Who this high gift of strength committed to me , In what part lodged , how easily berest me , Under the seal of silence could not keep 50 But weakly to a woman must reveal it , O'ercome with importunity and tears .
Page 479
Chorus Doubtless the people shouting to behold Their once great dread , captive and blind before them , Or at some proof of strength before them shown . Manoa His ransom , if my whole inheritance May compass it , shall willingly be paid ...
Chorus Doubtless the people shouting to behold Their once great dread , captive and blind before them , Or at some proof of strength before them shown . Manoa His ransom , if my whole inheritance May compass it , shall willingly be paid ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
1020 | 62 |
Alfred Lord Tennyson 180992 | 1005 |
Robert Browning 181289 | 1064 |
Copyright | |
4 other sections not shown
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 |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |