English Poetry (1170-1892)Ginn, 1907 - 580 pages |
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Page 83
... smiling grace converteth straight to ire . The coward Love then to the heart apace Taketh his flight , whereas he ... smile at fortune's choice . A hand that taught what might be said in rhyme ; That reft Chaucer the glory of his wit ...
... smiling grace converteth straight to ire . The coward Love then to the heart apace Taketh his flight , whereas he ... smile at fortune's choice . A hand that taught what might be said in rhyme ; That reft Chaucer the glory of his wit ...
Page 84
... smiling looks , and deep deceitful thoughts , With tender skins , and stony cruel minds , With stealing steps , yet forward feet to fraud . Behold , behold , they never stand content , With God , with kind , with any help of art , But ...
... smiling looks , and deep deceitful thoughts , With tender skins , and stony cruel minds , With stealing steps , yet forward feet to fraud . Behold , behold , they never stand content , With God , with kind , with any help of art , But ...
Page 91
... smile , Whose smile , they say , hath virtue to remove All love's dislike , and friendship's faulty guile For ever to assoil ; Let endless peace your steadfast hearts accord , And blessed plenty wait upon your board ; And let your bed ...
... smile , Whose smile , they say , hath virtue to remove All love's dislike , and friendship's faulty guile For ever to assoil ; Let endless peace your steadfast hearts accord , And blessed plenty wait upon your board ; And let your bed ...
Page 105
... smile and weep ; Vouchsafe , of all acquaintance , this to tell , Whence hast thou ivory , rubies , pearl , and gold , To show her skin , lips , teeth , and head so well ? " Fool ! " answers he ; " no Inds such treasures hold ; 12 But ...
... smile and weep ; Vouchsafe , of all acquaintance , this to tell , Whence hast thou ivory , rubies , pearl , and gold , To show her skin , lips , teeth , and head so well ? " Fool ! " answers he ; " no Inds such treasures hold ; 12 But ...
Page 116
... smile upon my knee , When thou art old there's grief enough for thee . The wanton smiled , father wept , Mother cried , baby leapt ; ΙΟ More he crowed , more he cried , 25 Nature could not sorrow hide : He must go , he must kiss 20 ...
... smile upon my knee , When thou art old there's grief enough for thee . The wanton smiled , father wept , Mother cried , baby leapt ; ΙΟ More he crowed , more he cried , 25 Nature could not sorrow hide : He must go , he must kiss 20 ...
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Antistrophe arms art thou beauty breast breath bright Chaucer dark dead dear death delight dost doth doun dread dream earth eyes face fair fear flowers forto frae grace grief hand hast hath hear heart Heaven herte Hind Horn king kyng lady Lady of Shalott LAYAMON light live look Lord mind Mother Muse myght ne'er never night nought numbers nymph o'er Oxus pain poem praise quath quoth rest rose round Rustum sche shal shine sigh sight sing sleep smile soft song sorrow soul speke spirit stars stood sweet swich tears thanne thee ther thine thing thou art thought thro trewe twas Tydeus unto voice wacz weep whan wild wind wings wolde words wyde wyll wyth youth ΙΟ