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... wings . " This poem , printed in Boston , attracted the public attention , and the edition was soon sold . To the second edition , containing " The Spanish Revolution " and sev- eral other juvenile pieces , †was prefixed this curious ...
... wings . " This poem , printed in Boston , attracted the public attention , and the edition was soon sold . To the second edition , containing " The Spanish Revolution " and sev- eral other juvenile pieces , †was prefixed this curious ...
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... wings . He can eat Bread and meat ; There's his mouth between his feet . On his back Is a pack Like a pedler's sack . Does the baby understand ? Then the fly shall kiss her hand ; Put a crumb On her thumb , Maybe he will come . Catch ...
... wings . He can eat Bread and meat ; There's his mouth between his feet . On his back Is a pack Like a pedler's sack . Does the baby understand ? Then the fly shall kiss her hand ; Put a crumb On her thumb , Maybe he will come . Catch ...
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... wings of cherubim , Who say , " We've finished here . " LEIGH HUNT . BABY'S SHOES . O , THOSE little , those little blue shoes ! Those shoes that no little feet use . O the price were high That those shoes would buy , Those little blue ...
... wings of cherubim , Who say , " We've finished here . " LEIGH HUNT . BABY'S SHOES . O , THOSE little , those little blue shoes ! Those shoes that no little feet use . O the price were high That those shoes would buy , Those little blue ...
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... wings of fancy still are free , And I can view this mimic show of thee , Time has but half succeeded in his theft ... wing ; My spirit flew in feathers then , That is so heavy now , And summer pools could hardly cool The fever on my brow ...
... wings of fancy still are free , And I can view this mimic show of thee , Time has but half succeeded in his theft ... wing ; My spirit flew in feathers then , That is so heavy now , And summer pools could hardly cool The fever on my brow ...
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... wings of night . Soft silken hours , Open suns , shady bowers ; ' Bove all , nothing within that lowers . Days , that need borrow No part of their good morrow From a fore - spent night of sorrow : Days , that in spite Of darkness , by ...
... wings of night . Soft silken hours , Open suns , shady bowers ; ' Bove all , nothing within that lowers . Days , that need borrow No part of their good morrow From a fore - spent night of sorrow : Days , that in spite Of darkness , by ...
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ALFRED TENNYSON beauty bells beneath bird blessed bosom breast breath bright brow Bryant cheek clouds cold dark dead dear death deep doth dream earth ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING eyes face fair father fear flowers gentle glory gone grace grave green hair hand happy hast hath hear heard heart heaven HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW hill hour JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER king kiss land leaves light lips live look Lord moon morning mother ne'er never nevermore night numbers 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 thine THOMAS HOOD THOMAS MOORE thou art thought tree voice wave weary weep wild WILLIAM COWPER WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT WILLIAM WORDSWORTH wind wings