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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( 1633 ] Virtue Sweet day , so cool , so calm , so bright , The bridal of the earth and sky : The dew shall weep thy fall tonight , For thou must die . Sweet rose , whose hue angry and brave Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye : Thy root ...
( 1633 ] Virtue Sweet day , so cool , so calm , so bright , The bridal of the earth and sky : The dew shall weep thy fall tonight , For thou must die . Sweet rose , whose hue angry and brave Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye : Thy root ...
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A Cradle Song Sweet dreams , form a shade O'er my lovely infant's head , Sweet dreams of pleasant streams By happy silent moony beams . Sweet sleep , with soft down Weave thy brows an infant crown ...
A Cradle Song Sweet dreams , form a shade O'er my lovely infant's head , Sweet dreams of pleasant streams By happy silent moony beams . Sweet sleep , with soft down Weave thy brows an infant crown ...
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Sweet smiles , in the night Hover over my delight ; Sweet smiles , Mother's smiles , All the livelong night beguiles . Sweet moans , dovelike sighs , Chase not slumber from thy eyes . Sweet moans , sweeter smiles , All the dovelike ...
Sweet smiles , in the night Hover over my delight ; Sweet smiles , Mother's smiles , All the livelong night beguiles . Sweet moans , dovelike sighs , Chase not slumber from thy eyes . Sweet moans , sweeter smiles , All the dovelike ...
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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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