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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... Hair dissever From the fair Head , for ever , and for ever ! Then flash'd the living Lightning from her Eyes , And Screams of Horror rend th ' affrighted Skies . Not louder Shrieks to pitying Heav'n are cast , When Husbands or when Lap ...
... Hair dissever From the fair Head , for ever , and for ever ! Then flash'd the living Lightning from her Eyes , And Screams of Horror rend th ' affrighted Skies . Not louder Shrieks to pitying Heav'n are cast , When Husbands or when Lap ...
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... Hair " - he spoke , and rapp'd his Box . " It grieves me much , " reply'd the Peer again , " Who speaks so well shou'd ever speak in vain . But by this Lock , this sacred Lock I swear , ( Which never more shall join its parted Hair ...
... Hair " - he spoke , and rapp'd his Box . " It grieves me much , " reply'd the Peer again , " Who speaks so well shou'd ever speak in vain . But by this Lock , this sacred Lock I swear , ( Which never more shall join its parted Hair ...
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... hair , O most strange masker , Towards my face , thy face so full of eyes , O almost legendary monster . Thee of the saffron , circling hair I bend , Bend by my fingers knotted in thy hair , - Jean Starr Untermeyer - Peter Quennell 963 ...
... hair , O most strange masker , Towards my face , thy face so full of eyes , O almost legendary monster . Thee of the saffron , circling hair I bend , Bend by my fingers knotted in thy hair , - Jean Starr Untermeyer - Peter Quennell 963 ...
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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