The Atlantic Book of British and American Poetry, Band 2Edith Sitwell Little, Brown, 1958 - 1092 Seiten The Atlantic Book of British and American Poetry is the Life's work of a master reader and a practicing major poet: Dame Edith Sitwell. In a volume which is a labor of love as well as of scholarship, Dame Edith has brought together within the covers of a single book the best of poetry in English, from the earliest pre-Chaucerian lyrics to the British and American poets of the 1950's. -Book leaf |
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... body , this extremitie of the Skies . Is man no more then this ? Consider him well . Thou ow'st the Worme no Silke ; the Beast , no Hide ; the Sheepe , no Wooll ; the Cat , no perfume . Ha ! Here's three on's are sophisticated . Thou ...
... body , this extremitie of the Skies . Is man no more then this ? Consider him well . Thou ow'st the Worme no Silke ; the Beast , no Hide ; the Sheepe , no Wooll ; the Cat , no perfume . Ha ! Here's three on's are sophisticated . Thou ...
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... body ever die and be buried ? Of your real body and any man's or woman's real body , Item for item it will elude the hands of the corpse - cleaners and pass to fitting spheres , Carrying what has accrued to it from the moment of birth ...
... body ever die and be buried ? Of your real body and any man's or woman's real body , Item for item it will elude the hands of the corpse - cleaners and pass to fitting spheres , Carrying what has accrued to it from the moment of birth ...
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... body may be weak With all it has to bear , Once more , before Thy thunders speak , Almighty , hear my prayer . I saw Thee when Thou did display The black man and his lord To bid me free the one , and slay The other with the sword . I ...
... body may be weak With all it has to bear , Once more , before Thy thunders speak , Almighty , hear my prayer . I saw Thee when Thou did display The black man and his lord To bid me free the one , and slay The other with the sword . I ...
Inhalt
Introduction | 3 |
SUNSET ON CALVARY | 17 |
Geoffrey Chaucer 1340?1400 | 30 |
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The Atlantic Book of British and American Poetry, Band 2 Edith Sitwell Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 1958 |
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