A Little Treasury of Love Poems: From Chaucer to Dylan ThomasJohn Holmes |
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Page 154
... gone back and forth all night on the ferry . It was bare and bright , and smelled like a stable- But we looked into a fire , we leaned across a table , We lay on a hill - top underneath the moon ; And the whistles kept blowing , and the ...
... gone back and forth all night on the ferry . It was bare and bright , and smelled like a stable- But we looked into a fire , we leaned across a table , We lay on a hill - top underneath the moon ; And the whistles kept blowing , and the ...
Page 275
... Gone to his death - bed All under the willow - tree . Black his cryne as the winter night , White his rode as the summer snow , Red his face as the morning light , Cold he lies in the grave below : My love is dead , Gone to his death ...
... Gone to his death - bed All under the willow - tree . Black his cryne as the winter night , White his rode as the summer snow , Red his face as the morning light , Cold he lies in the grave below : My love is dead , Gone to his death ...
Page 355
... gone . To some few birds kind Nature hath Made all the summer as one day ; Which once enjoyed , cold winter's wrath As night they sleeping pass away . Those happy creatures are that know not yet The pain to be deprived or to forget . I ...
... gone . To some few birds kind Nature hath Made all the summer as one day ; Which once enjoyed , cold winter's wrath As night they sleeping pass away . Those happy creatures are that know not yet The pain to be deprived or to forget . I ...
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A BOOK OF VERSES | 1 |
William Shakespeare | 8 |
TO LUCASTA GOING TO THE WARS Richard Lovelace | 20 |
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A. E. HOUSMAN arms beauty beauty's BEN JONSON birds blush breast breath bright brow burn cheeks cold dark dead dear death delight dilly doth dream E. E. CUMMINGS EDMUND SPENSER eyes face fair fear fire flame flowers gentle give golden gone grace grief hair hand happy hath hear heaven hour JOHN DONNE JOHN DRYDEN kiss lady let thee go light lips live look LOUISE BOGAN love thee love's lovers maid mind moon morning never night o'er pain PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY pity pleasure poems poetry praise RICHARD LOVELACE ROBERT ROBERT BRIDGES ROBERT HERRICK rose shadow shalt shine sigh silence sing sleep smile soft song soul spring stars summer sweet tears tell thine thing THOMAS CAMPION THOMAS CAREW thou art thought tree true love truth Twas unto voice vows WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE wind wings young youth