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Author: Alfred Noyes
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Category : Engelse digkuns
Languages : en
Pages : 192
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Author: Alfred Noyes
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Category : Engelse digkuns
Languages : en
Pages : 192
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Author: Alfred Noyes
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Languages : en
Pages : 124
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Author: Alfred Noyes
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ISBN: 9781230312729
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Languages : en
Pages : 28
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1907 edition. Excerpt: ... FORTY SINGING SEAMEN. "In our lands be Beeres and Lyons of dyvers colours as ye redd, grene, black, and white. And in our land be also unicornes and these Unicornes slee many Lyons.... Also there dare no man make a lye in our lande, for if he dyde he sholde incontynent be sleyn."--Mediceval Epistle of Pope Prester John. Across the seas of Wonderland to Mogadore we plodded, Forty singing seamen in an old black barque, And we landed in the twilight where a Polyphemus nodded With his battered moon-eye winking red and yellow through the dark! For his eye was growing mellow, Rich and ripe and red and yellow, As was time, since old Ulysses made him bellow in the dark! Cho.--Since Ulysses bunged his eye up with a pinetorch in the dark! II. Were they mountains in the gloaming or the giant's ugly shoulders Just beneath the rolling eyeball, with its bleared and vinous glow, Red and yellow o'er the purple of the pines among the boulders And the shaggy horror brooding on the sullen slopes below, Were they pines among the boulders Or the hair upon his shoulders? We were only simple seamen, so of course we didn't know. Cho.--We were simple singing seamen, so of course we couldn't know. in. But we crossed a plain of poppies, and we came upon a fountain Not of water, but of jewels, like a spray of leaping fire; And behind it, in an emerald glade, beneath a golden mountain There stood a crystal palace, for a sailor to admire; For a troop of ghosts came round us, Which with leaves of bay they crowned us, Then with grog they wellnigh drowned us, to the depth of our desire! Cho.--And 'twas very friendly of them, as a sailor can admire! IV. There was music all about us, we were growing quite forgetful We were only singing seamen from the dirt of Londontown, ...
Author: Alfred Noyes
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Languages : en
Pages : 192
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Category : American poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 436
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Author: William Harris Elson
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Category : Readers
Languages : en
Pages : 600
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Author: Alfred Noyes
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Languages : en
Pages : 416
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Author: Harry Morgan Ayres
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 942
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Author: Raymond Macdonald Alden
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Category : American poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 452
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Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 68
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