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 264
And when ye list your owne mishaps to mourne , Which death , or love , or fortunes wreck did rayse , Your string could soone to sadder tenoro turne , 10 And teach the woods and water to lament Your dolefull dreriment .
And when ye list your owne mishaps to mourne , Which death , or love , or fortunes wreck did rayse , Your string could soone to sadder tenoro turne , 10 And teach the woods and water to lament Your dolefull dreriment .
Page 267
Then I thy soverayne prayses loud wil sing , That all the woods shal answer and theyr eccho ring . small drum fiddle tambourines Harke how the Minstrels gin to shrill aloud 130 Their merry Musick that resounds from far , The pipe ...
Then I thy soverayne prayses loud wil sing , That all the woods shal answer and theyr eccho ring . small drum fiddle tambourines Harke how the Minstrels gin to shrill aloud 130 Their merry Musick that resounds from far , The pipe ...
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And whether it be hill or moor , I feel where e'er I go A silence that discourses more Than any tongue can do ; 40 Unruffled quietness hath made A peace in every place , And woods are resting in their shade Of social loneliness .
And whether it be hill or moor , I feel where e'er I go A silence that discourses more Than any tongue can do ; 40 Unruffled quietness hath made A peace in every place , And woods are resting in their shade Of social loneliness .
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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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