Graded Poetry: First and second years, [third-eighth year]Katherine Devereux Blake, Georgia Alexander Maynard, Merrill, 1906 |
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... Cambridge both claim him as a student . He enjoyed the favor of King Edward the Third , and passed much of his time at court . In 1386 he was made a knight , and during the latter part of his life he received an annual pension . He died ...
... Cambridge both claim him as a student . He enjoyed the favor of King Edward the Third , and passed much of his time at court . In 1386 he was made a knight , and during the latter part of his life he received an annual pension . He died ...
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... Cambridge . Later he studied for the ministry and was appointed vicar of Bremerton . His " Sacred Poems " are noted for their purity and beauty of sentiment . He died in 1633 . John Milton was born in London , December 9 , 1608. He was ...
... Cambridge . Later he studied for the ministry and was appointed vicar of Bremerton . His " Sacred Poems " are noted for their purity and beauty of sentiment . He died in 1633 . John Milton was born in London , December 9 , 1608. He was ...
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... Cambridge . His poem in honor of the restoration of Charles II won him the position of Poet Laureate . His best- known works are the poetic " Translation of Virgil's Æneid , " " Alexander's Feast , " " The Hind and the Panther , " and ...
... Cambridge . His poem in honor of the restoration of Charles II won him the position of Poet Laureate . His best- known works are the poetic " Translation of Virgil's Æneid , " " Alexander's Feast , " " The Hind and the Panther , " and ...
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... Cambridge . He lived all his life at Cambridge , ultimately being appointed professor of Modern History . His most famous poem is the " Elegy Written in a Coun- try Churchyard . " He died in 1771 . William Cowper was born at Great ...
... Cambridge . He lived all his life at Cambridge , ultimately being appointed professor of Modern History . His most famous poem is the " Elegy Written in a Coun- try Churchyard . " He died in 1771 . William Cowper was born at Great ...
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... Cambridge , but did not remain to take his degree . While at the university he published a volume of poems , “ Hours of Idleness , ” which he followed shortly by the satirical poem English Bards and Scotch Reviewers , " which won him ...
... Cambridge , but did not remain to take his degree . While at the university he published a volume of poems , “ Hours of Idleness , ” which he followed shortly by the satirical poem English Bards and Scotch Reviewers , " which won him ...
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Página 63 - Spirit, that made those heroes dare To die, and leave their children free, Bid Time and Nature gently spare The shaft we raise to them and thee.
Página 77 - Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side ; Some great cause, God's new Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand, and the sheep upon the right, And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light.
Página 57 - THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above them — ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.
Página 81 - I can read His righteous sentence by the dim and flaring lamps; His day is marching on. I have read a fiery gospel writ in burnished rows of steel; "As ye deal with my contemners, so with you my grace shall deal" Let the Hero, born of woman, crush the serpent with his heel; Since God is marching on.
Página 42 - Oh yet we trust that somehow good Will be the final goal of ill, To pangs of nature, sins of will, Defects of doubt, and taints of blood ; That nothing walks with aimless feet ; That not one life shall be destroyed, Or cast as rubbish to the void, When God hath made the pile complete...
Página 79 - My Captain does not answer, his lips are pale and still, My father does not feel my arm, he has no pulse nor will, The ship Is...
Página 41 - I slip, I slide, I gloom, I glance, Among my skimming swallows; I make the netted sunbeam dance Against my sandy shallows. I murmur under moon and stars In brambly wildernesses; I linger by my shingly bars; I loiter round my cresses ; • And out again I curve and flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever.
Página 37 - Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear; If we were things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near.
Página 9 - LAERTES' head. And these few precepts in thy memory See thou character. Give thy thoughts no tongue, Nor any unproportion'd thought his act. Be thou familiar, but by no means vulgar. The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel; But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade.
Página 13 - Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening