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... Grow greener sleeved with bursting buds each day . Still this year's May the last year's May repeats ; Even the old stone houses half renew Their youth and beauty , as the old trees do . say : " Oh , would that life might ever be all ...
... Grow greener sleeved with bursting buds each day . Still this year's May the last year's May repeats ; Even the old stone houses half renew Their youth and beauty , as the old trees do . say : " Oh , would that life might ever be all ...
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... Grow dim with age , and nature sink in years ; But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth , Unhurt amidst the wars of ele- ments , The wreck of matter , and the crush of worlds . What means this heaviness that hangs upon me ? This ...
... Grow dim with age , and nature sink in years ; But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth , Unhurt amidst the wars of ele- ments , The wreck of matter , and the crush of worlds . What means this heaviness that hangs upon me ? This ...
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... grow through grief . ” Ah , how we loved her , God can te ! ` · Her heart was folded deep in ours . Our hearts are broken , Babie Bell ! At last he came , the messenger , The messenger from unseen lands And what did dainty Babie Bell ...
... grow through grief . ” Ah , how we loved her , God can te ! ` · Her heart was folded deep in ours . Our hearts are broken , Babie Bell ! At last he came , the messenger , The messenger from unseen lands And what did dainty Babie Bell ...
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... grow ! And the west - wind's wailing words Tell in whispers faint and low Of the famished humming - birds , Of the bees which search in vain For the honey - cells again ! · This is where the roses grew , Till the ground was all perfume ...
... grow ! And the west - wind's wailing words Tell in whispers faint and low Of the famished humming - birds , Of the bees which search in vain For the honey - cells again ! · This is where the roses grew , Till the ground was all perfume ...
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... grown weary of dust and de- cay , Weary of flinging my soul - wealth away ; - Weary of sowing for others to reap ; · Rock me to sleep , mother , rock me to sleep ! Tired of the hollow , the base , the untrue , Mother , O mother , my ...
... grown weary of dust and de- cay , Weary of flinging my soul - wealth away ; - Weary of sowing for others to reap ; · Rock me to sleep , mother , rock me to sleep ! Tired of the hollow , the base , the untrue , Mother , O mother , my ...
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