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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第 1 到 3 筆結果,共 14 筆
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... thou monstrous ant - hill on the plain Of a too busy world ! Before me flow , Thou endless stream of men and moving things ! Thy every - day appearance , as it strikes – With wonder heightened , or sublimed by awe- On strangers , of all ...
... thou monstrous ant - hill on the plain Of a too busy world ! Before me flow , Thou endless stream of men and moving things ! Thy every - day appearance , as it strikes – With wonder heightened , or sublimed by awe- On strangers , of all ...
第 177 頁
... thou filthy hack ! Whose springs of life are all dried up and dead , Whose linsey - woolsey lining hangs all slack , Whose rug is straw , whose wholeness is a crack ; And evermore ... Thou inconvenience ! thou hungry crop For all corn 177.
... thou filthy hack ! Whose springs of life are all dried up and dead , Whose linsey - woolsey lining hangs all slack , Whose rug is straw , whose wholeness is a crack ; And evermore ... Thou inconvenience ! thou hungry crop For all corn 177.
第 178 頁
Anna Adams. " Thou inconvenience ! thou hungry crop For all corn ! thou snail - creeper to and fro , Who , while thou goest , ever seem'st to stop , And fiddle - faddle standest while you go ; I ' the morning , freighted with a weight of ...
Anna Adams. " Thou inconvenience ! thou hungry crop For all corn ! thou snail - creeper to and fro , Who , while thou goest , ever seem'st to stop , And fiddle - faddle standest while you go ; I ' the morning , freighted with a weight of ...
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