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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... on God's stonework , As if like His own work Were their lucubrations : And passed is my patience That such a creed - scorner ( Not mentioning horner ) Should claim Poet's Corner . ' Tis urged that some sinners Are here for worms 96.
... on God's stonework , As if like His own work Were their lucubrations : And passed is my patience That such a creed - scorner ( Not mentioning horner ) Should claim Poet's Corner . ' Tis urged that some sinners Are here for worms 96.
第 125 頁
... passing or going on by my side my blood has curdled cold at the foolish apprehensions of his being a supernatural agent ... passed it & tried to find Fleet Street by another road but I soon got lost & the more I tried to find the way the ...
... passing or going on by my side my blood has curdled cold at the foolish apprehensions of his being a supernatural agent ... passed it & tried to find Fleet Street by another road but I soon got lost & the more I tried to find the way the ...
第 166 頁
... passed Walking slowly , whispering sadly , Two linked loiterers , wan , downcast : Some heavy thought constrained each face , And blinded them to time and place . II The pair seemed lovers , yet absorbed In mental scenes no longer orbed ...
... passed Walking slowly , whispering sadly , Two linked loiterers , wan , downcast : Some heavy thought constrained each face , And blinded them to time and place . II The pair seemed lovers , yet absorbed In mental scenes no longer orbed ...
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