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... Cloud . • · 157 • · 161 76. To a Skylark 165 77. Chorus from " Hellas " 171 78. Stanzas . Written in Dejection , near Naples • 173 79. The Indian Serenade · • • 176 80. To • • · • 177 81. To Night • 178 SHIRLEY ( 1596-1666 ) . 82. Song ...
... Cloud . • · 157 • · 161 76. To a Skylark 165 77. Chorus from " Hellas " 171 78. Stanzas . Written in Dejection , near Naples • 173 79. The Indian Serenade · • • 176 80. To • • · • 177 81. To Night • 178 SHIRLEY ( 1596-1666 ) . 82. Song ...
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... clouds would break , Never dreamed , though right were worsted , wrong would triumph , Held we fall to rise , are baffled to fight better , Sleep to wake . No , at noonday in the bustle of man's work- time Greet the unseen with a cheer ...
... clouds would break , Never dreamed , though right were worsted , wrong would triumph , Held we fall to rise , are baffled to fight better , Sleep to wake . No , at noonday in the bustle of man's work- time Greet the unseen with a cheer ...
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... clouds , rolling dun , Where furious Frank , and fiery Hun , Shout in their sulph'rous canopy . The combat deepens . On , ye brave , Who rush to glory , or the grave ! Wave , Munich , all thy banners wave ! And charge with all thy ...
... clouds , rolling dun , Where furious Frank , and fiery Hun , Shout in their sulph'rous canopy . The combat deepens . On , ye brave , Who rush to glory , or the grave ! Wave , Munich , all thy banners wave ! And charge with all thy ...
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There's tempest in yon horned moon , And lightning in yon cloud ; And hark the music , mariners ! The wind is piping loud ; The wind is piping loud , my boys , The lightning flashing free While the hollow oak our palace is , Our ...
There's tempest in yon horned moon , And lightning in yon cloud ; And hark the music , mariners ! The wind is piping loud ; The wind is piping loud , my boys , The lightning flashing free While the hollow oak our palace is , Our ...
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... clouds bloom the soft - dying day , And touch the stubble - plains with rosy hue ; Then in a wailful choir the small gnats mourn Among the river sallows , borne aloft Or sinking as the light wind lives or dies ; And full - grown lambs ...
... clouds bloom the soft - dying day , And touch the stubble - plains with rosy hue ; Then in a wailful choir the small gnats mourn Among the river sallows , borne aloft Or sinking as the light wind lives or dies ; And full - grown lambs ...
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