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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The best , and of the princes some were such , Who thought the pow'r of monarchy too much ; Mistaken men , and patriots in their hearts , Not wicked but seduced by impious arts . By these the springs of property were bent 500 And wound ...
The best , and of the princes some were such , Who thought the pow'r of monarchy too much ; Mistaken men , and patriots in their hearts , Not wicked but seduced by impious arts . By these the springs of property were bent 500 And wound ...
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She never would disgrace the ring she wore , Nor leave a wish which wisdom might reprove ; And while she pondered this , besides much more , One hand on Juan's carelessly was thrown , Quite by mistake – she thought it was her own ...
She never would disgrace the ring she wore , Nor leave a wish which wisdom might reprove ; And while she pondered this , besides much more , One hand on Juan's carelessly was thrown , Quite by mistake – she thought it was her own ...
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38 the Dominican order of friars . 39 Fra Angelico ; Fra Lorenzo Monaco . 40 Tommarco Guidi ( Masaccio ) . B. thought he was Lippi's pupil , but more probably was his master . 41 root of iris - made into a perfume .
38 the Dominican order of friars . 39 Fra Angelico ; Fra Lorenzo Monaco . 40 Tommarco Guidi ( Masaccio ) . B. thought he was Lippi's pupil , but more probably was his master . 41 root of iris - made into a perfume .
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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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