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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... meet . At every wedding he would sing and hop And he preferred the tavern to the shop . Whenever any pageant or procession Came down Cheapside , goodbye to his profession ! He'd leap out of the shop to see the sight And join the dance ...
... meet . At every wedding he would sing and hop And he preferred the tavern to the shop . Whenever any pageant or procession Came down Cheapside , goodbye to his profession ! He'd leap out of the shop to see the sight And join the dance ...
第 69 頁
... meet A god - almighty devil singing small , Who would like to shout and whistle in the street , And squelch the passers flat against the wall ; If the whole world was a cake he had the power to take , He would take it , ask for more ...
... meet A god - almighty devil singing small , Who would like to shout and whistle in the street , And squelch the passers flat against the wall ; If the whole world was a cake he had the power to take , He would take it , ask for more ...
第 132 頁
... meet . I booked up to come an ' soak the children in daylight . labrish : to talk and gossip without restraint naseberry tray : seller's tray of naseberries : roughish brown , soft and sweet , Caribbean fruit about the size of a small ...
... meet . I booked up to come an ' soak the children in daylight . labrish : to talk and gossip without restraint naseberry tray : seller's tray of naseberries : roughish brown , soft and sweet , Caribbean fruit about the size of a small ...
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