The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth CenturyDodd, Mead, 1918 - 343 страница |
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... heads , and we queried what they would say if we praised a new poet in the United States in any such fashion . But that was before we had seen the book ; when we had once read it for ourselves , we felt no alarm for the 35.
... heads , and we queried what they would say if we praised a new poet in the United States in any such fashion . But that was before we had seen the book ; when we had once read it for ourselves , we felt no alarm for the 35.
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... seen the world , " but was brought up in a library ; and was so deeply read in the Greek poets and dramatists that a sunrise on the Egean Sea was more real to him than a London fog . He never saw Greece with his natural eyes . In the ...
... seen the world , " but was brought up in a library ; and was so deeply read in the Greek poets and dramatists that a sunrise on the Egean Sea was more real to him than a London fog . He never saw Greece with his natural eyes . In the ...
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... What does the middle watch mean to an average seaman ? But occasionally the sailor is a Joseph Conrad or a John Masefield . Then the visions of splendour and the glorious voices of nature are seen and heard JOHN MASEFIELD 73.
... What does the middle watch mean to an average seaman ? But occasionally the sailor is a Joseph Conrad or a John Masefield . Then the visions of splendour and the glorious voices of nature are seen and heard JOHN MASEFIELD 73.
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William Lyon Phelps. and the glorious voices of nature are seen and heard not only by the eye and the ear , but by the spirit . Although Chaucer took Mr. Masefield out of the carpet factory even as Spenser released Keats , it would be a ...
William Lyon Phelps. and the glorious voices of nature are seen and heard not only by the eye and the ear , but by the spirit . Although Chaucer took Mr. Masefield out of the carpet factory even as Spenser released Keats , it would be a ...
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... seen dawn and sunset on moors and windy hills Coming in solemn beauty like slow old tunes of Spain ; I have seen the lady April bringing the daffodils , Bringing the springing grass and the soft warm April rain . In Tewkesbury Road and ...
... seen dawn and sunset on moors and windy hills Coming in solemn beauty like slow old tunes of Spain ; I have seen the lady April bringing the daffodils , Bringing the springing grass and the soft warm April rain . In Tewkesbury Road and ...
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Страница 50 - Therefore, since the world has still Much good, but much less good than ill, And while the sun and moon endure Luck's a chance, but trouble's sure, I'd face it as a wise man would, And train for ill and not for good.
Страница 51 - Out of a stem that scored the hand I wrung it in a weary land. But take it: if the smack is sour, The better for the embittered hour; It should do good to heart and head When your soul is in my soul's stead; And I will friend you, if I may, In the dark and cloudy day.