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... , fanning light her streamers gay , So thou , with sails how swift ! hast reached the shore " Where tempests never beat nor billows roar : And thy loved consort on the dangerous tide Of life 13 POEMS OF CHILDHOOD . PAGE.
... , fanning light her streamers gay , So thou , with sails how swift ! hast reached the shore " Where tempests never beat nor billows roar : And thy loved consort on the dangerous tide Of life 13 POEMS OF CHILDHOOD . PAGE.
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... hast more than he can buy In the reach of ear and eye , Outward sunshine , inward joy : Blessings on thee , barefoot boy ! - O for boyhood's painless play , Sleep that wakes in laughing day , Health that mocks the doctor's rules ...
... hast more than he can buy In the reach of ear and eye , Outward sunshine , inward joy : Blessings on thee , barefoot boy ! - O for boyhood's painless play , Sleep that wakes in laughing day , Health that mocks the doctor's rules ...
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... hast To hold the blesséd angels fast . If , then , a fervent wish for thee The gracious heavens will heed from me , What should , dear heart , its burden be ? The sighing of a shaken reed , What can I more than meekly plead The ...
... hast To hold the blesséd angels fast . If , then , a fervent wish for thee The gracious heavens will heed from me , What should , dear heart , its burden be ? The sighing of a shaken reed , What can I more than meekly plead The ...
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... hast been As one , in suffering all , that suffers nothing , — A man that Fortune's buffets and rewards Hast ta'en with equal thanks ; and blessed are those Whose blood and judgment are so well co - mingled , That they are not a pipe ...
... hast been As one , in suffering all , that suffers nothing , — A man that Fortune's buffets and rewards Hast ta'en with equal thanks ; and blessed are those Whose blood and judgment are so well co - mingled , That they are not a pipe ...
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... hast spoke hath weeded from my heart A root of ancient envy . If Jupiter Should from yond ' cloud speak divine things , and say , " " T is true , " I'd not believe them more than thee , All - noble Marcius . Let me twine --- Mine arms ...
... hast spoke hath weeded from my heart A root of ancient envy . If Jupiter Should from yond ' cloud speak divine things , and say , " " T is true , " I'd not believe them more than thee , All - noble Marcius . Let me twine --- Mine arms ...
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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