The Pocket Book of Story PoemsLouis Untermeyer Pocket books, Incorporated, 1945 - 386 pages |
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... child - no voice replied- He searched with terror wild ; Blood , blood he found on every side , But nowhere found his child . " Hell - hound ! my child's by thee devoured , " The frantic father cried ; And to the hilt his vengeful sword ...
... child - no voice replied- He searched with terror wild ; Blood , blood he found on every side , But nowhere found his child . " Hell - hound ! my child's by thee devoured , " The frantic father cried ; And to the hilt his vengeful sword ...
Page 119
... child . " The old earl's daughter died at my breast ; I speak the truth , as I live by bread ! I buried her like my own sweet child , And put my child in her stead . " " Falsely , falsely have ye done , O mother , " she said , " if this ...
... child . " The old earl's daughter died at my breast ; I speak the truth , as I live by bread ! I buried her like my own sweet child , And put my child in her stead . " " Falsely , falsely have ye done , O mother , " she said , " if this ...
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... children , call no more ! Come away , come down , call no more ! Down , down , down ! Down to the depths of the sea ! She ... child with its toy ! For the priest , and the bell , and the holy well ; For the wheel where I spun , And the ...
... children , call no more ! Come away , come down , call no more ! Down , down , down ! Down to the depths of the sea ! She ... child with its toy ! For the priest , and the bell , and the holy well ; For the wheel where I spun , And the ...
Contents
Introduction Louis Untermeyer iii | 1 |
Ballad of East and West Rudyard Kipling 1695 | 9 |
Hervé Riel Robert Browning | 16 |
Copyright | |
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