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... fair from fair sometime declines , By chance , or nature's changing course , untrimm'd ; But thy eternal Summer shall not fade , Nor lose possession of that fair thou ow'st , Nor shall Death brag thou wander'st in his shade , When in ...
... fair from fair sometime declines , By chance , or nature's changing course , untrimm'd ; But thy eternal Summer shall not fade , Nor lose possession of that fair thou ow'st , Nor shall Death brag thou wander'st in his shade , When in ...
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... Fair maiden , white and red , Comb me smooth , and stroke my head , And thou shalt have some cockell - bread , ( A second head comes up full of gold , which she combs into her lap . ) SECOND HEAD Gently dip , but not too deep , For fear ...
... Fair maiden , white and red , Comb me smooth , and stroke my head , And thou shalt have some cockell - bread , ( A second head comes up full of gold , which she combs into her lap . ) SECOND HEAD Gently dip , but not too deep , For fear ...
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... fair She , dark She , fair He , I are there , But one - elsewhere . Autumn moulds the hard fruit mellow , And forward still we press Through moors , briar - meshed plantations , clay - pits yellow , As in the spring hours - yes , Three ...
... fair She , dark She , fair He , I are there , But one - elsewhere . Autumn moulds the hard fruit mellow , And forward still we press Through moors , briar - meshed plantations , clay - pits yellow , As in the spring hours - yes , Three ...
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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