A Book of English Poetry1950 |
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Page 184
... Nature wakes her genial power , Suckles each herb , and spreads out every flower : Annual for me , the grape , the rose , renew , The juice nectareous , and the balmy dew ; For me , the mine a thousand treasures brings ; For me , health ...
... Nature wakes her genial power , Suckles each herb , and spreads out every flower : Annual for me , the grape , the rose , renew , The juice nectareous , and the balmy dew ; For me , the mine a thousand treasures brings ; For me , health ...
Page 185
... Nature , and is kept in man . What would this man ? Now upward will he soar , And little less than angel , would be more ; Now looking downwards , just as grieved appears To want the strength of bulls , the fur of bears . Made for his ...
... Nature , and is kept in man . What would this man ? Now upward will he soar , And little less than angel , would be more ; Now looking downwards , just as grieved appears To want the strength of bulls , the fur of bears . Made for his ...
Page 189
... Nature and Art First follow Nature , and your judgment frame By her just standard , which is still the same : Unerring Nature , still divinely bright , One clear , unchang'd , and universal light , Life , force , and beauty , must to ...
... Nature and Art First follow Nature , and your judgment frame By her just standard , which is still the same : Unerring Nature , still divinely bright , One clear , unchang'd , and universal light , Life , force , and beauty , must to ...
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i The Knight ii The Squire | 15 |
SIR THOMAS WYATT | 21 |
NICHOLAS BRETON | 27 |
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