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... Deep as thoughts of cares for nations ; Breaking into wisest speeches In a tongue that nothing teaches ; All the thoughts of whose possessing Must be wooed to light by guessing ; Slumbers , such sweet angel - seemings That we'd ever ...
... Deep as thoughts of cares for nations ; Breaking into wisest speeches In a tongue that nothing teaches ; All the thoughts of whose possessing Must be wooed to light by guessing ; Slumbers , such sweet angel - seemings That we'd ever ...
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... deep mid - sea , When calms had stilled the tide ; A few bright days of summer glee There found them side by side . And voices of the fair and brave Rose mingling thence in mirth ; And sweetly floated o'er the wave The melodies of earth ...
... deep mid - sea , When calms had stilled the tide ; A few bright days of summer glee There found them side by side . And voices of the fair and brave Rose mingling thence in mirth ; And sweetly floated o'er the wave The melodies of earth ...
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... deep , Into my ears this truth , - " Thou liv'st forever ! " BYRON FOR LOVE'S SWEET SAKE . AWAKE ! the starry midnight hour Hangs charmed , and pauseth in its flight ; In its own sweetness sleeps the flower , And the doves lie hushed in ...
... deep , Into my ears this truth , - " Thou liv'st forever ! " BYRON FOR LOVE'S SWEET SAKE . AWAKE ! the starry midnight hour Hangs charmed , and pauseth in its flight ; In its own sweetness sleeps the flower , And the doves lie hushed in ...
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... deep his love lies in my heart , as they lie in the well . " . JOHN GIBSON LOCKHART . FATIMA AND RADUAN . FROM THE SPANISH .. " Diamante falso y fingido , Engastado en pedernal , " & c . “ FALSE diamond set in flint ! hard heart in ...
... deep his love lies in my heart , as they lie in the well . " . JOHN GIBSON LOCKHART . FATIMA AND RADUAN . FROM THE SPANISH .. " Diamante falso y fingido , Engastado en pedernal , " & c . “ FALSE diamond set in flint ! hard heart in ...
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... Deep as deep flowers , and dreamy like dim skies ; With her own tresses bound , and found her fair , Kissing her hair . ---- Sleep were no sweeter than her face to me , Sleep of cold sea - bloom under the cold sea : What pain could get ...
... Deep as deep flowers , and dreamy like dim skies ; With her own tresses bound , and found her fair , Kissing her hair . ---- Sleep were no sweeter than her face to me , Sleep of cold sea - bloom under the cold sea : What pain could get ...
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ALEXANDER POPE ALFRED TENNYSON beauty bells beneath bird blessed bosom breast breath bright brow cheek clouds cold dark dead dear death deep doth dream earth ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING eyes face fair fear flowers gentle glory gone grave green hair hand happy hast hath hear heard heart heaven HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW hill hour JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER king kiss lady land leaves light lips live look Lord moon morning mother ne'er never nevermore night o'er PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY praise rest ROBERT BURNS rose round shine shore sigh silent sing sleep smile soft song sorrow soul sound spirit spring stars stood sweet tears tell thee There's thine things THOMAS HOOD THOMAS MOORE thou art thought tree voice wave weary weep wild WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT WILLIAM WORDSWORTH wind wings