London in Poetry and ProseAnna Adams Enitharmon, 2003 - 205 頁 This anthology is a celebration of the city of London: Noisy, stimulating, deadening, filthy, mysterious, tolerant, racist, crime-ridden, saint-haunted, ancient, up-to-the-minute, oppressive, liberating, crowded, lonely, addictive, and green-and-gardened, London is a microcosm of the World. These words, from Anna Adams Foreword, give a taste of the breadth of subject-matter and tone to be enjoyed in this magnificent illustrated anthology. Writing from the Middle Ages to the present is divided into themes including The Weather in the Streets, The Poor and the Rich, The Countryman in Town, The Recent Wars and unavoidably London Transport ." |
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... Thames you somehow knew it . And people had turned to people of those days , though moreso , now you walked and heard the actual cursing , the splattered effluents , not far from you in the rose- grey coloured mud that sloped to the ...
... Thames you somehow knew it . And people had turned to people of those days , though moreso , now you walked and heard the actual cursing , the splattered effluents , not far from you in the rose- grey coloured mud that sloped to the ...
第 106 頁
... Thames's side When the tide of Thames ran dry . Their swaggering barrels were big with pride , But the wine was hard to buy . They had corks and taps and a counter of wood But the running wine was gone . ' The old moon's money has gone ...
... Thames's side When the tide of Thames ran dry . Their swaggering barrels were big with pride , But the wine was hard to buy . They had corks and taps and a counter of wood But the running wine was gone . ' The old moon's money has gone ...
第 165 頁
... Thames , the trees of Battersea And , squatting there , the Japanese pagoda - Inflaming , a parody of a grandstand , Its four sides flaunting a golden Buddha . - It glowed like a lantern near the glitzy braid Of Albert Bridge at night ...
... Thames , the trees of Battersea And , squatting there , the Japanese pagoda - Inflaming , a parody of a grandstand , Its four sides flaunting a golden Buddha . - It glowed like a lantern near the glitzy braid Of Albert Bridge at night ...
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