With the poets: a selection of English poetry
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- With the poets: a selection of English poetry
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- 1883
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With the poets: a selection of English poetry
Author: Farrar, F. W. (Frederic William), 1831-1903
Year: 1883
CONTENTS Preface iii FOURTEENTH CENTURY GEOFFRY CHAUCER. The Squier 29 The Persone 30 Constance and her Child 31 The Last Verses of Chancer 32 SIXTEENTH CENTURY EDMUND SPENSER. Una and the Red Cross Knight. 34 The Ministry of Angels. 36 The Bower of Bliss 37 Epithalamlon 37 WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. Speech of Ulysses to Achilles 40 Mercy 41 Music 42 Sleep 43 Flowers 43 Cleopatra's Barge. 44 Cupid 45 Sonnets 45 Dirge 47 MINOR POETS OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY. SIR PHILIP SIDNEY. Sonnets 48 CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE. The Passionate Shepherd to his Love 49 SIR WALTER RALEIGH. Reply to Marlowe's. "The Passionate Shepherd to his Love" 50 Lines supposed to he written the night before his execution 50 SIR EDWARD DYER. My Mind to me a Kingdom is 51 MICHAEL DRAYTON. The Battle of Agincourt 52 BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER. A Sad Song 54 From "An Honest Man's Fortune." 54 Lines on the Tombs of Westminster Abbey 54 JOSHUA SYLVESTER. A Contented Mind. 55 JOHN MILTON. Soliloquy of Satan. 56 Satan 57 Address to Light 58 The Adoration of the Angels 59 The Description of Adam and Eve. 60 The Approach of Evening 60 Adam and Eve's Morning Hymn. 61 Abdlel 62 Lycidas 64 The Might of Innocence. 69 The Light of Virtue 69 Son