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... face of every one That passes by me is a mystery ! ” Thus have I looked , nor ceased to look , oppressed By thoughts of what and whither , when and how , Until the shapes before my eyes became A second - sight procession , such as ...
... face of every one That passes by me is a mystery ! ” Thus have I looked , nor ceased to look , oppressed By thoughts of what and whither , when and how , Until the shapes before my eyes became A second - sight procession , such as ...
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... face - perhaps the reader is expected to make an association with Marlowe's famous line : " Was this the face that launched a thousand ships ? " - reminds him of the vessels by which weary travelers would return home in the long ...
... face - perhaps the reader is expected to make an association with Marlowe's famous line : " Was this the face that launched a thousand ships ? " - reminds him of the vessels by which weary travelers would return home in the long ...
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... face nor child nor old , very calm , as of beautiful yellow - white ivory ; Young man I think I know you - I think this face is the face of the dead Christ himself , Dead and divine and brother of all , and here again he lies . RUPERT ...
... face nor child nor old , very calm , as of beautiful yellow - white ivory ; Young man I think I know you - I think this face is the face of the dead Christ himself , Dead and divine and brother of all , and here again he lies . RUPERT ...
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A. E. Housman beauty bird breath bright Collected Poems Danny Deever dark dead death doth dream earth effect EMILY DICKINSON emotional eternal eyes Ezra Pound fair fear feeling fire flowers ghost green hair HAMLET hand hath hear heard heart heaven HORATIO human imagery images John light lines live look Lord lovers Marianne Moore meaning mind moon nature never night o'er passage POEMS FOR READING poet poet's poetic poetry rain READING AND ANALYSIS rhymes rhythm rose round sense silent sing sleep song sonnet soul sound speaker spirit spring stanza stars suggest sweet syllable symbol T. S. Eliot tell thee things thou thought tone trees truth verse voice W. B. Yeats W. H. Auden Wallace Stevens waves WILLIAM WILLIAM BLAKE William Carlos Williams WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE WILLIAM WORDSWORTH wind words