Poetry Books by George Crabbe
The Complete Poetical Works:
Authors: George Crabbe
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published Date: 1988-04-28
Categories: Literary Criticism
This is the first collected edition of the verse for some eighty years. The editors use much recently discovered manuscript material, and there is extensive commentary.
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Sonnet Lii: What? Dost Thou Mean
by Michael Drayton
What? Dost thou mean to cheat me of my heart?
To take all mine and give me none again?
Or have thine eyes such magic or that art
That what they get they ever do retain?
Play not the tyrant, but take some remorse;
Rebate thy spleen, if but for pity's sake;
Or, cruel, if thou canst not, let us 'scourse,
And, for one piece of thine, my whole heart take.
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