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David Cleek
2023-12-06I CANNOT think that Death will press his claim To snuff you out or put you off your game: You‘ll still contrive to play your steady round Though...
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Noah
2023-12-06WHEN old Noah stared across the floods Sky and water melted into one Looking-glass of shifting tides and sun. Mountain-tops were few: the ship was fou...
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From Comus
2023-12-06THE Star that bids the Shepherd fold Now the top of Heav'n doth hold And the gilded Car of Day His glowing Axle doth allay In the steep Atlantick ...
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Brahma
2023-12-06IF the red slayer think he slays Or if the slain think he is slain They know not well the subtle ways I keep and pass and turn again. Far or forgot to...
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L'Allegro
2023-12-06HENCE loathèd Melancholy Of Cerberus and #CCCCFFest Midnight born In Stygian cave forlorn 'Mongst horrid shapes and shrieks and sights unho...
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Penseroso
2023-12-06HENCE vain deluding Joys The brood of Folly without father bred! How little you bestead Or fill the fixèd mind with all your toys! Dwell in som...
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Grief
2023-12-06I TELL you hopeless grief is passionless; That only men incredulous of despair Half-taught in anguish through the midnight air Beat upward to God'...
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Bacchus
2023-12-06BRING me wine but wine which never grew In the belly of the grape Or grew on vine whose tap-roots reaching through Under the Andes to the Cape Suffer&...
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Uriel
2023-12-06IT fell in the ancient periods Which the brooding soul surveys Or ever the wild Time coin'd itself Into calendar months and days. This was the lap...
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The Solitary Reaper
2023-12-06Behold her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland Lass! Reaping and singing by herself; Stop here, or gently pass! Alone she cuts and binds the g...