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`Batter my heart, three-personed God' |
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`The world is too much with us' |
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`Two voices are there: one is of the deep' |
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`Not the round natural world, not the deep mind' |
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Frederick Goddard Tuckerman |
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The Poem that Took the Place of a Mountain |
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The Book of the World William Drummond Of Hawthornden |
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From Notes on the Use of the Library (Basement Annexe) |
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Regime de Vivre John Wilmot, Earl Of Rochester |
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`If there were oh! an Hellespont of cream' John Davies Of Hereford |
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The Soote Season Henry Howard, Earl Of Surrey |
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning |
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`Striving to sing glad songs, I but attain' |
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Cheap Seats, the Cincinnati Gardens, Professional Basketball, 1959 |
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31 | (1) |
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`A sonnet is a moment's monument' |
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Ad Lectorem de Subiecto Operis Sui |
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Inniskeen Road: July Evening |
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Written in the Church Yard at Middleton in Sussex |
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`Since there's no help, come let us kiss and part' |
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`You must not wonder though you think it strange' |
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`Their faces shone under some radiance' |
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`I dreamt he drove me back to the asylum' |
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63 | (1) |
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`When I have fears that I may cease to be' |
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`I read my sentence -- steadily' |
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`Care-charmer sleep, son of the sable Night' |
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Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal ALFRED |
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`I, being born a woman and distressed' |
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Epitaph on the Monument of Sir William Dyer at Colmworth, 1641 |
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`One day I wrote her name upon the strand' |
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`That time of year thou mayst in me behold' |
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`Whoso list to hunt, I know where is a hind' |
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`To Speak of the Woe That is in Marriage' |
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`Satan, no woman, yet a wandering spirit' |
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`With how sad steps, O Moon, thou climb'st the skies' |
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Friday Night in the Royal Station Hotel |
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`A blast of wind, a momentary breath' |
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`As kingfishers catch fire, dragonflies draw flame' |
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| Notes |
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| Acknowledgements |
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121 | (2) |
| Index of Poets |
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123 | (2) |
| Index of First Lines |
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