The Pocket Book of Story PoemsLouis Untermeyer Pocket books, Incorporated, 1945 - 386 pages |
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Page 71
... hour of eve , Another poor man sent for him , And he began to grieve . " I have no rest , nor joy , nor peace , For people die and die ; " And after cried he , " God forgive ! My body spake , not I ! " And then , half - lying on the ...
... hour of eve , Another poor man sent for him , And he began to grieve . " I have no rest , nor joy , nor peace , For people die and die ; " And after cried he , " God forgive ! My body spake , not I ! " And then , half - lying on the ...
Page 97
... hour To feel as I used to feel , Before I knew the woes of want And the walk that costs a meal ! " Oh ! but for one short hour ! A respite however brief ! No blessed leisure for Love or Hope , But only time for Grief ! 1 A little ...
... hour To feel as I used to feel , Before I knew the woes of want And the walk that costs a meal ! " Oh ! but for one short hour ! A respite however brief ! No blessed leisure for Love or Hope , But only time for Grief ! 1 A little ...
Page 129
... hour was near at hand : she sighs Amid the timbrels , and the thronged resort Of whisperers in anger or in sport ... hours , That he might gaze and worship all unseen ; Perchance speak , kneel , touch , kiss - in sooth such things have ...
... hour was near at hand : she sighs Amid the timbrels , and the thronged resort Of whisperers in anger or in sport ... hours , That he might gaze and worship all unseen ; Perchance speak , kneel , touch , kiss - in sooth such things have ...
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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