Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, THE POETRY OF SHAKESPEARE, by GEORGE MEREDITH


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THE POETRY OF SHAKESPEARE, by                 Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: Picture some isle smiling green 'mid the white-foaming ocean
Last Line: Life in all shapes, aims, and fates, is there warm'd by one great human heart.
Subject(s): Dramatists; Plays & Playwrights; Poetry & Poets; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)


PICTURE some Isle smiling green 'mid the white-foaming ocean; --
Full of old woods, leafy wisdoms, and frolicsome fays;
Passions and pageants; sweet love singing bird-like above it;
Life in all shapes, aims, and fates, is there warm'd by one great human heart.





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