Seize vpon Fife; giue to th' edge o'th' Sword
His Wife, his Babes, and all
vnfortunate
Soules
That trace him in his Line.
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' 525
And ther-with-al, his meyne for to blende,
A cause he fond in toune for to go,
And to
Criseydes
hous they gonnen wende.
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Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
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{and} som tyme
it
discendi?
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Chaucer - Boethius |
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Oozed from the bracken's desolate track,
By dark rains
havocked
and drenched black.
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Abercrombie - Georgian Poetry 1920-22 |
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The trust of my young sovereign to requite
With horrible
betrayal!
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Pushkin - Boris Gudonov |
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Let me, I pray, your
teachings
share!
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Faust, a Tragedy by Goethe |
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" It is the difference
between an accidental device and
essential
substance.
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Lascelle Abercrombie |
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_ It is unecessary:
How should I make my way in darkness through
A Gothic labyrinth of unknown
windings?
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Byron |
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Whatsoever
thing I see, II.
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Robert Herrick |
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Hard heart and cold, a stern will past belief,
In angel form of gentle sweet allure;
If thus her
practised
rigour long endure,
O'er me her triumph will be poor and brief.
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Petrarch - Poems |
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Cruel one, when has my faith ever
betrayed
you?
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Racine - Phaedra |
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Not with his
surfaces
his power endeth,
But is as flame that from the gem extendeth.
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Ezra-Pound-Provenca-English |
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8
_serenas_
AD: _serena_ ?
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Latin - Catullus |
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Anoon
therwith
whan I saw this, 500
He ferde thus evel ther he sete,
I wente and stood right at his fete,
And grette him, but he spak noght,
But argued with his owne thoght,
And in his witte disputed faste 505
Why and how his lyf might laste;
Him thoughte his sorwes were so smerte
And lay so colde upon his herte;
So, through his sorwe and hevy thoght,
Made him that he ne herde me noght; 510
For he had wel nigh lost his minde,
Thogh Pan, that men clepe god of kinde,
Were for his sorwes never so wrooth.
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Chaucer - Romuant of the Rose |
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I just found what the matter was to-night:
I've been a-choking like a nursery tree
When it
outgrows
the wire band of its name tag.
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Robert Forst |
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Yea, and all the Ionian tract,
where the Greek-born
inhabitants
throng,
And the cities are teeming with gold--
Darius was lord of them all,
And, great by his wisdom, he ruled,
and ever there came to his call,
In stalwart array and unfailing,
the warrior chiefs of our land,
And mingled allies from the tribes
who bowed to his conquering hand!
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Aeschylus |
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God save the Marquis,
His lovely sister, save,
Her loyal love and brave,
It
conquers
me anew,
Better still holds me too.
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Troubador Verse |
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Just at the self-same beat of Time's wide wings
Hyperion
slid into the rustled air,
And Saturn gain'd with Thea that sad place
Where Cybele and the bruised Titans mourn'd.
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Keats |
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Spenser probably takes the suggestion from the fountain in the gardens
of Armida in Tasso's
_Jerusalem
Delivered_, xiv, 74.
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Spenser - Faerie Queene - 1 |
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TO MISTRESS
KATHERINE
BRADSHAW, THE LOVELY, THAT CROWNED HIM WITH
LAUREL.
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Robert Herrick |
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Music,
collations, gallantry, were not more forbidden in the
parlours
than at
the casinos.
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Byron |
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The dead are
sleeping
in their sepulchres:
And, mouldering as they sleep, a thrilling sound, _20
Half sense, half thought, among the darkness stirs,
Breathed from their wormy beds all living things around,
And mingling with the still night and mute sky
Its awful hush is felt inaudibly.
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Shelley |
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All have not appeared in the form of snowflakes but many have been tamed by the Finnish or Lapp
sorcerers
and obey them.
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Appoloinaire |
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e court arered were,
His
sacrifise
he dude to god; & gan to hym crie:
"Lorde!
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Adam Davy's Five Dreams about Edward II - 1389 |
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Du Fu - 5 |
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Ye may wend your way in war-attire,
and under helmets
Hrothgar
greet;
but let here the battle-shields bide your parley,
and wooden war-shafts wait its end.
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Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere |
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But I, my life surveying, closing,
With nothing to show to devise from its idle years,
Nor houses nor lands, nor tokens of gems or gold for my friends,
Yet certain
remembrances
of the war for you, and after you,
And little souvenirs of camps and soldiers, with my love,
I bind together and bequeath in this bundle of songs.
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Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass |
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If I glance up
it is written on the walls,
it is cut on the floor,
it is
patterned
across
the slope of the roof.
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H. D. - Sea Garden |
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He aimed at raising poetry from the
triviality
into
which it had sunk and restoring it to its proper intellectual level.
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Waley - 170 Chinese Poems |
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I have lost my sight, smell, hearing, taste and touch:
How should I use it for your closer
contact?
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T.S. Eliot |
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As by the kindling of the self-same fire
Harder this clay, this wax the softer grows,
So by my love may Daphnis;
sprinkle
meal,
And with bitumen burn the brittle bays.
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Virgil - Eclogues |
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He was a joglar at the court of the Countess of Burlatz, Azalais of Toulouse,
daughter
of Count Raimon V.
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Troubador Verse |
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re; to haue maistri ouer his fo,
To habbe worldes
richesse
ynou?
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507) make
precisely
similar references.
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Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association |
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Just as you feel when you look on the river and sky, so I felt;
Just as any of you is one of a living crowd, I was one of a crowd;
Just as you are
refreshed
by the gladness of the river and the bright flow,
I was refreshed;
Just as you stand and lean on the rail, yet hurry with the swift current, I
stood, yet was hurried;
Just as you look on the numberless masts of ships, and the
thick-stemmed pipes of steamboats, I looked.
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Whitman |
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Tomsky lit his pipe, took a few
whiffs, then continued:
"The next evening, grandmother
appeared
at Versailles at the Queen's
gaming-table.
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Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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)
Bestows one final
patronising
kiss,
And gropes his way, finding the stairs unlit .
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T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land |
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FLOWERS AND
MOONLIGHT
ON THE SPRING RIVER
By Yang-ti (605-617), emperor of the Sui dynasty
The evening river is level and motionless--
The spring colours just open to their full.
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Waley - 170 Chinese Poems |
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The acolyte
Amid the chanted joy and
thankful
rite
May so fall flat, with pale insensate brow,
On the altar-stair.
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Sonnets from the Portugese |
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Fantasque, un nez
poursuit
Venus au ciel profond.
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Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
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[Poems by William Blake 1789]
SONGS OF INNOCENCE AND OF EXPERIENCE
and THE BOOK of THEL
SONGS OF INNOCENCE
INTRODUCTION
Piping down the valleys wild,
Piping songs of pleasant glee,
On a cloud I saw a child,
And he
laughing
said to me:
"Pipe a song about a Lamb!
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blake-poems |
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But Enkidu
understood
not.
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Epic of Gilgamesh |
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forgive that I
Thus violate thy bower's
sanctity!
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Epic of Gilgamesh |
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A washed-out smallpox cracks her face,
Her hand twists a paper rose,
That smells of dust and old Cologne,
She is alone With all the old
nocturnal
smells
That cross and cross across her brain.
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Eliot - Rhapsody on a Windy Night |
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iam patri dextera Pallas
et Mars laeuos erat, iam cetera turba deorum,
stant utrimque deae: ualidos tum Iuppiter ignis
increpat
et iacto proturbat fulmine montis.
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Oxford Book of Latin Verse |
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So he not only
accepts the lace, but promises to keep the
possession
of it a secret
(ll.
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Gawaine and the Green Knight |
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Merry, merry
sparrow!
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American Poetry - 1922 - A Miscellany |
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To all their hopes what
overjoyed
replies!
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[Illustration]
As a token of parting respect and esteem, Violet made a
courtesy
quite down
to the ground, and stuck one of her few remaining parrot-tail feathers into
the back hair of the most pleasing of the Blue-Bottle-Flies; while
Slingsby, Guy, and Lionel offered them three small boxes, containing,
respectively, black pins, dried figs, and Epsom salts; and thus they left
that happy shore forever.
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Lear - Nonsense |
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A damp and death-like odour from the hollow
--Where all must slumber--rises, yet I follow
Thy wafture still, which fire
enkindles
new
And Thy great love which ever watches true.
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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Victor Hugo - Poems |
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Lamplight, console me till then,
harbinger
warm of the night.
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Goethe - Erotica Romana |
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In the open air
forgetful
.
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William Wordsworth |
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Men loved unkindness then, but
lightless
in the quarry
I slept and saw not; tears fell down, I did not mourn;
Sweat ran and blood sprang out and I was never sorry:
Then it was well with me, in days ere I was born.
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AE Housman - A Shropshire Lad |
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[Sidenote: It is evident that rewards follow good actions, and
punishments
attend evil actions; then as virtue itself is the
reward of the virtuous, so vice is the punishment of the vicious.
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Chaucer - Boethius |
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FROM
THE
TAPESTRY
OF LIFE AND
THE SONGS OF DREAM AND
DEATH.
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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Fear holds
dominion
over mortality
Only because, seeing in land and sky
So much the cause whereof no wise they know,
Men think Divinities are working there.
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Lucretius |
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I have no
complaint
worth
while to be making this last twenty years against Andrew.
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Yeats |
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All this
extensive
and beautiful country-side was laid
waste with fire and sword.
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Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
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Li Bai - Chinese |
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It is certain, from the
Register
of the Bishop of Worcester,
that Mr.
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Thomas Chatterton - Rowley Poems |
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Copyright infringement
liability
can be quite severe.
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Meredith - Poems |
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" So much for my last words: now for a few present
remarks, as they have
occurred
at random, on looking over your list.
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Robert Burns |
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The next thing most
important
to mention,
Metaphysics will claim your attention!
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Faust, a Tragedy by Goethe |
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_Cedars_, oil of cedar was used for preserving
manuscripts
(carmina
linenda cedro.
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Robert Herrick |
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Come give me thy
loveliest
lay.
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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Questo
passammo
come terra dura;
per sette porte intrai con questi savi:
giugnemmo in prato di fresca verdura.
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Dante - La Divina Commedia |
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WEISLINGEN: The
consequences
may be dangerous.
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World's Greatest Books - Volume 17 - Poetry and Drama |
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With half-drooped lids, and smooth, round brow,
And eye remote, that inly sees
Fair Beatrice's spirit
wandering
now
In some sea-lulled Hesperides,
Thou movest through the jarring street,
Secluded from the noise of feet
By her gift-blossom in thy hand,
Thy branch of palm from Holy Land;--
No trace is here of ruin's fiery sleet.
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James Russell Lowell |
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That mingled wrack
No livening sun shall visit till the crust
Of earth be riven, or this rolling planet
Reel on its axis; till the moon-chained tides,
Unloosed, deliver up that white Atlantis
Whose naked peaks shall bleach above the slaked
Thirst of Sahara, fringed by weedy tangles
Of Atlas's drown'd cedars,
frowning
eastward
To where the sands of India lie cold,
And heap'd Himalaya's a rib of coral
Slowly uplifted, grain on grain.
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Abercrombie - Georgian Poetry 1920-22 |
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And, if thou mark and listen to them well,
Their
childish
looks and voice declare as much.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Dante - The Divine Comedy |
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THE
blissful
meadows beckoned.
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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And you are mine,
My
sweetheart!
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Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
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War, a
terrible
war is breaking out between us and the gods!
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Aristophanes |
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Whilst I tell the gallant stripling's tale of daring;
When this morn they led the gallant youth to judgment
Before the dread
tribunal
of the grand Tsar,
Then our Tsar and Gosudar began to question:
Tell me, tell me, little lad, and peasant bantling!
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Pushkin - Talisman |
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Rilke - Poems |
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Orpheus
Orpheus and Eurydice
'Orpheus and Eurydice'
Etienne Baudet, Nicolas Poussin, 1648 - 1711, The Rijksmuseun
Look at this pestilential tribe
Its thousand feet, its hundred eyes:
Beetles, insects, lice
And microbes more amazing
Than the world's seventh wonder
And the palace of
Rosamunde!
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Appoloinaire |
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She looks out from her quaker cap, her face is clearer and more
beautiful
than the sky.
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Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass |
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Warner rhymes _bounds_ with
_crowns_, _grounds_ with _towns_, _text_ with _sex_, _worst_ with
_crust_, _interrupts_ with _cups_; Drayton,
_defects_
with _sex_;
Chapman, _amends_ with _cleanse_; Webster, _defects_ with _checks_; Ben
Jonson, _minds_ with _combines_; Marston, _trust_ and _obsequious_,
_clothes_ and _shows_; Dryden gives the same sound to _clothes_, and has
also _minds_ with _designs_.
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James Russell Lowell |
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Indeed, the poet's deliberate
attitude
of
artificiality is dropped.
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Baudelaire - Poems and Prose Poems |
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Du Fu - 5 |
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Subject to such attacks three hundred years,
The donjon yields, and ruin now appears,
E'en as by leprosy the wild boars die,
In moat the crumbled battlements now lie;
Around the snake-like bramble twists its rings;
Freebooter sparrows come on daring wings
To perch upon the swivel-gun, nor heed
Its murmuring growl when pecking in their greed
The
mulberries
ripe.
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How quickly the heroic mood
Responds to its own ringing;
The
scornful
heart, the angry blood
Leap upward, singing!
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American Poetry - 1922 |
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Recite another
prologue
to him.
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Aristophanes |
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Irish and Welsh and Scot,
Coldstream
and Grenadiers.
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War Poetry - 1914-17 |
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[Footnote 1: Possibly
suggested
by Tasso, 'Gerus.
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Half-past three,
The lamp sputtered,
The lamp
muttered
in the dark.
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Eliot - Rhapsody on a Windy Night |
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Wherever
the rain and dew brings moisture fruits form, the sweet and the bitter alike.
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Du Fu - 5 |
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Would Baudelaire recall these
prophetic
words if he were able to revisit
the glimpses of the Champs Elysees at the Autumn Salons?
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Baudelaire - Poems and Prose Poems |
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What man is he, that boasts of fleshly might
And vaine
assurance
of mortality,
Which all so soone as it doth come to fight
Against spirituall foes, yeelds by and by,
Or from the field most cowardly doth fly?
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Spenser - Faerie Queene - 1 |
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I left the place with all my might, --
My prayer away I threw;
The quiet ages picked it up,
And
Judgment
twinkled, too,
That one so honest be extant
As take the tale for true
That "Whatsoever you shall ask,
Itself be given you.
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Dickinson - Two - Complete |
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A bird, by chance, that goes that way
Soft
overheard
the whole.
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Dickinson - Two - Complete |
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Except for the limited right of replacement or refund set forth
in
paragraph
1.
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Khalil Gibran - Poems |
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"Hātað heaðo-mǣre hlǣw gewyrcean,
"beorhtne æfter bǣle æt brimes nosan;
2805 "se scel tō gemyndum mīnum lēodum
"hēah hlīfian on Hrones næsse,
"þæt hit sǣ-līðend
syððan
hātan
"Bīowulfes biorh, þā þe brentingas
"ofer flōda genipu feorran drīfað.
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Beowulf |
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The styles are taken from
Classical
art.
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Ronsard |
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