The Book of Classic English Poetry, 600-1830Edwin Markham |
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... heard a most melodious sound , Of all that might delight a dainty ear , Such as at once might not on living ground , Save in this paradise , be heard elsewhere . Right hard it was for wight which did it hear , To read what manner music ...
... heard a most melodious sound , Of all that might delight a dainty ear , Such as at once might not on living ground , Save in this paradise , be heard elsewhere . Right hard it was for wight which did it hear , To read what manner music ...
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... heard or seen , As if it could not be , as if it had not been ! Thus let thy power , which like the truth Of nature on my passive youth Descended , to my onward life supply Its calm - to one who worships thee , And every form containing ...
... heard or seen , As if it could not be , as if it had not been ! Thus let thy power , which like the truth Of nature on my passive youth Descended , to my onward life supply Its calm - to one who worships thee , And every form containing ...
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... heard In ancient days by emperor and clown : Perhaps the self - same song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth , when , sick for home , She stood in tears amid the alien corn ; The same that oft - times hath Charmed magic ...
... heard In ancient days by emperor and clown : Perhaps the self - same song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth , when , sick for home , She stood in tears amid the alien corn ; The same that oft - times hath Charmed magic ...
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