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... flowers do cover The friendless bodies of unburied men . Call unto his funeral dole The ant , the field - mouse , and the mole , To rear him hillocks that shall keep him warm And ( when gay tombs are robb'd ) sustain no harm ; But keep ...
... flowers do cover The friendless bodies of unburied men . Call unto his funeral dole The ant , the field - mouse , and the mole , To rear him hillocks that shall keep him warm And ( when gay tombs are robb'd ) sustain no harm ; But keep ...
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... flowers from her their virtue take : From her sweet breath their sweet smells do proceed , The living heat which her eye - beams doth make , Warmeth the ground , and quickeneth the seed . The rain wherewith she watereth the flowers ...
... flowers from her their virtue take : From her sweet breath their sweet smells do proceed , The living heat which her eye - beams doth make , Warmeth the ground , and quickeneth the seed . The rain wherewith she watereth the flowers ...
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... flower - plots Were thickly crusted , one and all : The rusted nails fell from the knots That held the peach to the ... flowers , Makest Devil's yule , with worse than wintry song , The blossoms , buds , and timorous leaves among . ( 2 ) ...
... flower - plots Were thickly crusted , one and all : The rusted nails fell from the knots That held the peach to the ... flowers , Makest Devil's yule , with worse than wintry song , The blossoms , buds , and timorous leaves among . ( 2 ) ...
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A. E. Housman accent adjectives appeal beauty blank verse blow Bonny Dundee brave CHAPTER clear Coleridge colour couplet Danny Deever dark death delight diction doth duple Echoing Green emotions English example expression eyes final judgement flowers following passages free verse give green hand hath heart heaven iambic pentameters imagery images imagination Johnson judge Keats light look Lyrical melody metre metrical Milton mind modern moon mountains nature neo-Classical never night o'er Paradise Lost pattern Petrarcan pleasure poem poet poet's attitude poet's purpose prosody reader rest restricted poetry rhythmic rime-scheme rimes Romantics round scansion sense sestet Shakespeare Shakespearian silver sing skies song sonnet soul sound Spring sprung rhythm stanzas statement stress style sweet syllables system of scansion T. S. Eliot thee theme things thou thought truth versification whole wind Winter's Tale words Wordsworth write